Cantera Carcalín, Buñol: Tithonian, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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| 3 specimens | ||||||||||
| MCNV-CC-1, 2, 3 | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Machimosauridae
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| 1 specimen | ||||||||||
| MCNV-CC-4 | ||||||||||
| Young et al. 2014 | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
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| 1 specimen | ||||||||||
| MCNV-CC-5 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Spain | State/province: | Valencia | County: | Hoya de Buñol-Chiva |
| Coordinates: | 39.4° North, 0.8° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 21.5° North, 14.2° East (Wright 2013) | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late Jurassic |
| Stage: | Tithonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Tithonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 149.2 - 143.1 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Higueruelas |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | yellow grainstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "sandy ochre limestones" | |
| Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
| Glacial or sequence phase: | regressive |
| Geology comments: "carbonate ramp" | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | medium |
| Fragmentation: | frequent |
| Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | la playa fosíl | ||
| Database number: | 120577 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano, P. Mannion | Enterer: | M. Carrano, J. Tennant |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2011-11-18 09:28:55 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-11-18 09:28:55 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 38554. | J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca, X. Pereda Suberbiola, J. Company and M. Belinchón. 2010. Dientes de arcosaurios (Crocodyliformes, Theropoda) del Jurásico Superior de Buñol (Valencia) [Archosaurian teeth (Crocodyliformes, Theropoda) from the Late Jurassic of Buñol (Valencia)]. Geogaceta 48:79-82 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 53120 | M. T. Young, S. Hua, L. Steel, D. Foffa, S. L. Brusatte, S. Thuring, O. Mateus, J. I. Ruiz-Omenaca, P. Havlik, Y. Lepage, and M. B. Andrade. 2014. Revision of the Late Jurassic teleosaurid genus Machimosaurus (Crocodylomorpha, Thalattosuchia). Royal Society Open Science 1:140222 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant] |