Pinyes, Coll de Nargó [Lower Red] (Cretaceous of Spain)

Also known as Coll de Nargo area, Coll de Nargó Syncline

Where: Cataluña, Spain (42.2° N, 1.2° E: paleocoordinates 34.1° N, 1.0° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Lower Red Garumnian Formation (Tremp Group), Early/Lower Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• at least 14 levels within a 240-m section; described as "upper Tremp Fm." but this is usually called a group

•"Lower Red Garumnian"

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; gray claystone and silty, sandy marl

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Baudrimont

Collection methods: surface (in situ), ,

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 74526: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 09.08.2007, edited by Albert Garcia Selles

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
  - Fusioolithidae
"Megaloolithus baghensis" = Fusioolithus baghensis3
"Megaloolithus baghensis" = Fusioolithus baghensis3 Khosla and Sahni 1995 dinosaur
 Saurischia - Titanosauridae
Megaloolithus mamillare1 Vianey-Liaud et al. 1994 titanosaurid
eggshells
Megaloolithus siruguei3 Vianey-Liaud et al. 1994 titanosaurid
 Ichnofossils -
Ophiomorpha sp.2 Lundgren 1891