Mas de Eroles (0.0 m) (Cretaceous of Spain)

Also known as Masia Eroles

Where: Valenciana, Spain (40.6° N, 0.1° W: paleocoordinates 30.1° N, 10.1° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Capas Rojas Formation, Early/Lower Aptian (125.5 - 122.5 Ma)

• "lower Bedoulian", bed located at top of section

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; marl and grainstone

• "alternation of marls and calcarenites"

Size class: mesofossils

Collected by J. L. Sanz et al. in 1978–1979

Primary reference: J. V. Santafé, M. L. Casanovas, J. L. Sanz and Y. S. Calzada. 1982. Geologia y Paleontologia (Dinosaurios) de las Capas rojas de Morella (Castellón, España) [Geology and paleontology (Dinosauria) of the Capas Rojas of Morella (Castellón, Spain)]. Diputación Provincial de Castellón y Diputación de Barcelona 1-169 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 45157: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 08.10.2004

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Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Ceratostreon sp. Bayle 1878 oyster
Gastropoda
 Sorbeoconcha - Cassiopidae
Glauconia pizcuetana Vilanova 1859 snail