2.5 km northeast of Mambrillas de Lara: Valanginian, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
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Geography
| Country: | Spain | State/province: | Castilla y Leon | County: | Burgos |
| Coordinates: | 42.1° North, 3.5° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 26.8° North, 18.6° East (Wright 2013) | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Valanginian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 1 |
| Key time interval: | Valanginian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 137.05 - 132.6 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Enciso | Formation: | Hortigüela | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: prev. assigned to Pedroso Gp. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | "channel" |
| Geology comments: "channel" | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | poor |
| Fragmentation: | frequent |
| Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 83226 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2008-08-11 08:50:35 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2008-08-11 08:50:35 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 27940. | ETE | N. H. Platt and C. A. Meyer. 1991. Dinosaur footprints from the Lower Cretaceous of northern Spain: their sedimentological and palaeoecological context. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 86:321-333 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 81943 | J.-L. Sanz, Á D. Buscalioni, B. P. Pérez Moreno, J. Moratalla, and S. Jiménez García. 1992. Los dinosaurios de Castilla y León [The dinosaurs of Castilla y León]. In E. Jiménez-Fuentes (ed.), Vertebrados Fósiles de Castilla y León 47-57 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |