Els Terrers (N-MAÇ07, 10-18): Early/Lower Maastrichtian, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Titanosauridae
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Megaloolithus siruguei
Vianey-Liaud et al. 1994
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Vila et al. 2011 | 58 specimens | ||||||||
| eggs and eggshells | ||||||||||
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Megaloolithus cf. siruguei
Vianey-Liaud et al. 1994
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Vila et al. 2011 | 4 specimens | ||||||||
| eggs; N-MAÇ16 | ||||||||||
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Megaloolithus mamillare
Vianey-Liaud et al. 1994
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Vila et al. 2011 | 5 specimens | ||||||||
| eggshells; N-MAÇ05 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Spain | State/province: | Cataluña |
| Coordinates: | 42.2° North, 1.8° East (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 34.2° North, 1.5° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| 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: | Lower Red Garumnian | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: levels N-MAÇ07, 10-18. Lower red unit of the Tremp Fm. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | mudstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
| Fragmentation: | frequent |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (float),surface (in situ),field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Maçaners | ||
| Database number: | 169871 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2015-06-02 13:36:30 | Last modified: | 2016-12-07 17:36:54 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2015-06-02 13:36:30 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 55400. | B. Vila, R. Gaete, A. Galobart, O. Oms, J. Peralba and J. Escuer. 2006. Nuevos hallazgos de dinosaurios y otros tetrápodos continentales en los Pirineos sur-centrales y orientales: resultados preliminares [New discoveries of dinosaurs and other continental tetrapods in the south-central and eastern Pyrenees: preliminary results]. III Jornadas Internacionales sobre Paleontología de Dinosaurios y su Entorno Actas:365-378 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 55428 | B. Vila, V. Riera, A. M. Bravo, O. Oms, E. Vicens, R. Estrada, and A. Galobart. 2011. The chronology of dinosaur oospecies in south-western Europe: refinements from the Maastrichtian succession of the eastern Pyrenees. Cretaceous Research 32(3):378-386 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |