La Tejera-Valdesancho (Cretaceous to of Spain)

Where: Castilla y León, Spain (42.2° N, 3.2° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 28.2° N, 21.0° E (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Pinilla de los Moros Formation (Urbión Group), Late/Upper Hauterivian to Late/Upper Hauterivian (132.6 - 121.4 Ma)

• "Wealden facies"

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Primary reference: F. Torcida Fernández-Baldor. 1996. Registro de dinosaurios en el sureste de la provincia de Burgos [Register of dinosaurs in the southeast of Burgos province]. Zubía 14:89-104 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 89271: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 13.05.2009, edited by Jonathan Tennant and Philip Mannion

Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda - Spinosauridae
cf. Baryonyx sp.4 Charig and Milner 1986 tetanuran theropod
tooth; PS.TBMV,13
 Ornithischia - Hypsilophodontidae
"Hypsilophodontidae" indet.5 hypsilophodontid
teeth
 Ornithischia -
Iguanodon sp.3 Mantell 1825 ornithopod
scapula, ischium
Styracosterna indet.1 Sereno 1986 ornithopod
articulated postcrania - caudal vertebrae, chevrons, scapula, ilium, ischium, pubis
 Testudinata - Helochelydridae
Helochelydra nopcsai2 Lapparent de Broin and Murelaga 1999 turtle
Several disarticulated plates of the carapace and plastron
Helochelydra nopcsai2 Lapparent de Broin and Murelaga 1999 turtle
Plates from both the carapace and plastron