Valgañón, Escaray (Jurassic of Spain)

Also known as Ezcaray

Where: Navarra, Spain (42.3° N, 3.0° W: paleocoordinates 33.1° N, 8.5° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Callovian (166.1 - 163.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; calcareous marl

• "marly limestone"

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by A. F. de Lapparent & students in 1960

• found by students on a camping trip led by A. F. de Lapparent

Primary reference: A. F. d. Lapparent. 1966. Nouveaux gisements de reptiles Mesozoiques en Espagne [New localities of Mesozoic reptiles in Spain]. Notas y Comunicaciones del Instituto Geologico y Minero de España 84:103-110 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 74518: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 09.08.2007

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Loricata -
Crocodylia indet. crocodilian
"marine crocodilian"