Molino Alto 1: Late Hauterivian - Early Barremian, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Spalacotheriidae
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Aliaga molinesis n. gen., n. sp.
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Cuenca-Bescos et al. 2014 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Reptilia
- Theropoda
- Spinosauridae
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Baryonychinae indet.
(Charig and Milner 1986)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| MOAL-1/1 (=MOAL-1/D1), tooth | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Spain | State/province: | Aragón | County: | Teruel |
| Coordinates: | 40.7° North, 0.7° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 30.9° North, 9.1° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Hauterivian - Barremian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 2 |
| Key time interval: | Late Hauterivian - Early Barremian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 132.6 - 121.4 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | El Castellar |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "carbonate" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | lacustrine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
| Disassociated major elements: | all |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Aliaga, Miravete de la Sierra, MOAL | ||
| Database number: | 84213 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano, M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Carrano, M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2008-09-26 13:27:58 | Last modified: | 2023-11-09 12:20:13 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2008-09-26 13:27:58 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 28210. | ETE | J. M. Gasca, M. Moreno-Azanza, and J. I. Canudo. 2008. Dientes de dinosaurios teropódos espinosáuridos de la Formación El Castellar (Cretácico Inferior, Teruel) [Teeth of spinosaurid theropod dinosaurs from the El Castellar Formation (Lower Cretaceous, Teruel)]. Palaeontologica Nova 8:233-234 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 55236 | G. Cuenca-Bescos, J. I. Canudo, J. M. Gasca, M. Moreno-Azana, and R. L. Cifelli. 2014. Spalacotheriid 'symmetrodonts' from the Early Cretaceous of Spain. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 34(6):1427-1436 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 86381 | J. M. Gasca, I. Díaz-Martínez, M. Moreno-Azanza, J. I. Canudo, and A. Alonso. 2018. A hypertrophied ungual phalanx from the lower Barremian of Spain: implications for the diversity and palaeoecology of Spinosauridae (Theropoda) in Iberia. Cretaceous Research 84:141-152 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 75801 | E. Malafaia, J. M. Gasulla, F. Escaso, I. Narvaéz, and F. Ortega. 2020. An update of the spinosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) fossil record from the Lower Cretaceous of the Iberian Peninsula: distribution, diversity, and evolutionary history. Journal of Iberian Geology 46:431-444 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |