Vila Nova de Ourém: Late Kimmeridgian, Portugal
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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Megalosaurus insignis
Eudes-Deslongchamps and Lennier 1870
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Lapparent and Zbyszewski 1957 | 7 specimens | ||||||||
| 1 tooth, 2 sacrals, 3 distal caudals, ulna | ||||||||||
| Sauvage 1898 | 3 specimens | |||||||||
| teeth, MG 8779 (could be MG16) | ||||||||||
| Lapparent and Zbyszewski 1957 | ||||||||||
| Mocho et al. 2017 | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Camarasauridae
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| Sauvage 1896 | 2 specimens | |||||||||
| "une espèce nouvelle" | ||||||||||
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= Morosaurus marchei n. sp.
Sauvage 1898
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Sauvage 1898 | |||||||||
| Lapparent and Zbyszewski 1957 | 2 specimens | |||||||||
| humerus | ||||||||||
| McIntosh 1990 | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
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| 1 specimen | ||||||||||
| tooth, MG16 (could be MG 8779) | ||||||||||
| Sauvage 1898 | ||||||||||
| Mocho et al. 2016 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Portugal | State/province: | Centro | County: | Santarem |
| Coordinates: | 39.7° North, 8.6° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 24.4° North, 8.9° East (Wright 2013) | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
| Altitude: | 214 meters | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late Jurassic |
| Stage: | Kimmeridgian | 10 m.y. bin: | Jurassic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Late Kimmeridgian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 152.21 - 149.2 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Alcobaça | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: orig. "Conglomerados de Caranguejeira", mid-Cretaceous, but now "?Alcobaça Formation" (Mocho et al., 2017) | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
| Disassociated major elements: | some |
| Disassociated minor elements: | some |
| Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Vestaria, Ourem | ||
| Database number: | 49229 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | G. Varnham | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-04-11 14:28:48 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-04-11 14:28:48 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 46682. | H.-E. Sauvage. 1895. Les dinosauriens du terrain jurassique supérieur du Boulonnais [The dinosaurs from the Upper Jurassic terrain of the Boulonnais]. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, 3e série 22:465-470 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 13143 | ETE | A. F. d. Lapparent and G. Zbyszewski. 1957. Les dinosauriens du Portugal [The dinosaurs of Portugal]. Mémoires des Services Géologiques du Portugal, nouvelle série 2:1-63 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 63357 | R. S. Lull. 1924. Dinosaurian climatic response. In M. R. Thorpe (ed.), Organic Adaptation to Environment 225-279 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 13559 | ETE | J. S. McIntosh. 1990. Species determination in sauropod dinosaurs with tentative suggestions for their classification. In K. Carpenter and P. J. Currie (eds.), Dinosaur Systematics: Perspectives and Approaches, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 53-69 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 81616 | P. Mocho, R. Royo-Torres, E. Malafaia, F. Escaso, and F. Ortega. 2016. Systematic review of Late Jurassic sauropods from the Museu Geológico collections (Lisboa, Portugal). Journal of Iberian Geology 42(2):227-250 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 76192 | P. Mocho, R. Royo-Torres, F. Escaso, E. Malafaia, C. M. Chaves, I. Narváez, A. Pérez-García, N. Pimentel, B. C. Silva and F. Ortega. 2017. Upper Jurassic sauropod record in the Lusitanian Basin (Portugal): geographical and lithostratigraphical distribution. Palaeontologia Electronica 20(2):27A:1-50 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 42900 | H.-E. Sauvage. 1896. Les Crocodiliens et les Dinosauriens des terrains Mésozoïques du Portugal [The crocodilians and dinosaurs from the Mesozoic terrains of Portugal]. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, 3e série 24:46-48 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 42902 | H.-E. Sauvage. 1898. Les Reptiles et les Poissons des terrains Mésozoïques du Portugal [The reptiles and fishes from the Mesozoic terrains of Portugal]. Bulletin de la Société Géologique de France, 3e série 26:442-446 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 63601 | H.-E. Sauvage. 1898. Vertébrés Fossiles du Portugal. Contributions à l’Étude des Poissons et des Reptiles du Jurassique et du Crétacique [Fossil Vertebrates of Portugal. Contributions to the Study of the Fishes and Reptiles of the Jurassic and Cretaceous] 1-46 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/M. Carrano] | |
| 23520 | ETE | D. B. Weishampel, P. M. Barrett, R. A. Coria, J. Le Loeuff, X. Xu, X. Zhao, A. Sahni, E. M. P. Gomani, and C. R. Noto. 2004. Dinosaur distribution. In D. B. Weishampel, H. Osmolska, and P. Dodson (eds.), The Dinosauria (2nd edition). University of California Press, Berkeley 517-606 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |