Montrebey: Early/Lower Maastrichtian, Spain
collected 1990

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes
Osteichthyes indet. Huxley 1880
Torices Hernández 2002
"fish scales and teeth"
Reptilia - Dinosauria
Dinosauria indet. Owen 1842
Torices Hernández 2002
"dinosaur eggshell"
Reptilia
Theropoda informal indet. 1 Marsh 1881
Torices Hernández 2002 1 specimen
    = Theropoda indet. Marsh 1881
Torices et al. 2004
one tooth (DPM-MON-T10)
    = ? Neoceratosauria indet. Novas 1991
Vila et al. 2011
Coelurosauria indet. Huene 1914
Torices Hernández 2002 2 specimens
DPM-MON-T3, T6; teeth
Reptilia - Dromaeosauridae
Dromaeosauridae informal indet. 3 Colbert and Russell 1969
Torices Hernández 2002 1 specimen
    = cf. Dromaeosauridae informal indet. 3 Colbert and Russell 1969
Torices et al. 2004
DPM-MON-T1, tooth
    = ? Pyroraptor olympius Allain and Taquet 2000
Torices et al. 2015
? Dromaeosaurinae informal indet. 4 Matthew and Brown 1922
Torices Hernández 2002 2 specimens
= "Dromaeosauridae indet. 4"
    = cf. Dromaeosauridae informal indet. 4 Colbert and Russell 1969
Torices et al. 2004
    = ? Richardoestesia sp. Currie et al. 1990
Torices et al. 2015
two teeth (DPM-MON-T5, T9)
Chondrichthyes - Batoidea
Batoidea indet.
Torices Hernández 2002
"ray teeth"
see common names

Geography
Country:Spain State/province:Cataluña
Coordinates: 42.1° North, 0.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:34.2° North, 0.3° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Altitude:627 meters
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Maastrichtian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 8
Key time interval:Early/Lower Maastrichtian
Age range of interval:72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Tremp Formation:La Posa
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Stratigraphy comments: base of formation; G. gansseri zone (Unit 1)
"Grey Garumnian"
La Posa Fm. = early Maastrichtian (Fondevilla et al. 2019)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: marl
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: "dark marl"
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Degree of concentration:dispersed
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Disassociated major elements:many
Disassociated minor elements:many
Fragmentation:occasional
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collection dates:1990s
Metadata
Also known as:Montrebei
Database number:36727
Authorizer:M. Carrano, P. Mannion Enterer:M. Carrano, J. Tennant
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2004-02-11 06:50:33 Last modified:2022-03-08 15:58:54
Access level:the public Released:2004-02-11 06:50:33
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

61140. N. López-Martínez. 2000. Eggshell sites from the Cretaceous-Tertiary transition in south-central Pyrenees (Spain). In A. M. Bravo & T. Reyes (ed.), First International Symposium on Dinosaur Eggs and Babies, Extended Abstracts 95-115 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

17647ETE J. I. Canudo and J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca. 2003. Los restos directos de dinosaurios teropódos (excluyendo Aves) en España [Direct remains of theropod dinosaurs (excluding Aves) in Spain]. Ciencias de la Tierra 26:347-373 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
80599 E. Isasmendi, A. Torices, J. I. Canudo, P. J. Currie, and X. Pereda-Suberbiola. 2022. Upper Cretaceous European theropod palaeobiodiversity, palaeobiogeography and the intra‐Maastrichtian faunal turnover: new contributions from the Iberian fossil site of Laño. Papers in Palaeontology 8(1):e1419:1-38 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
55386 M. Suñer, B. Poza, B. Vila and A. Santos-Cubedos. 2008. Síntesis del registro fósil de dinosaurios en el Este de la Península Ibérica [Synthesis of the fossil record of dinosaurs in the eastern Iberian Peninsula]. Palaeontologica Nova 8:397-420 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
56091 A. Torices, P. J. Currie, J. I. Canudo and X. Pereda-Suberbiola. 2015. Theropod dinosaurs from the Upper Cretaceous of the South Pyrenees Basin of Spain. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 60(3):611-626 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/M. Carrano]
17618ETE A. Torices, J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca, J. I. Canudo and N. López-Martínez. 2004. Nuevos datos sobre los dinosaurios terópodos (Saurischia: Theropoda) del Cretácico superior de los Pirineos Sur-Centrales (Huesca y Lleida) [New data on the theropod dinosaurs (Saurischia: Theropoda) from the Upper Cretaceous of the south-central Pyrenées (Huesca and Lleida)]. Geo-Temas 6(5):71-74 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
9837 A. Torices Hernández. 2002. Los dinosaurios terópodos del Cretácico Superior de la Cuenca de Tremp (Pirineos Sur-Centrales, Lleida). Coloquios de Paleontología 53:139-146 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
55315 B. Vila, M. Suñer, A. Santos-Cubedo, J. I. Canudo, B. Poza and A. Galobart. 2011. Saurischians through time. In A. Galobart, M. Suñer, & B. Poza (eds.), Dinosaurs of Eastern Iberia 130-168 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]