Cerrito de Olmo I, Aldea: Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Tithonian, Spain
collected by J. Albir
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Stegosauridae
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Dacentrurus armatus
(Marsh 1877)
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26 specimens | |||||||||
MCNV CO-1 to 7, 9-10, 23-24 | ||||||||||
= Dacentrurus sp.
Lucas 1902
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Maidment et al. 2008 | |||||||||
Reptilia
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Ornithopoda indet.
(Marsh 1881)
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Pereda Suberbiola et al. 2009 | 3 specimens | ||||||||
MCNV CO-6, 8, 26 (cervical & 2 caudals) | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Spain | State/province: | Valencia | County: | Alpuente |
Coordinates: | 39.9° North, 1.0° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 31.0° North, 8.0° East | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Altitude: | 1059 meters | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Jurassic |
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 152.20000 - 145.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Villar del Arzobispo | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: orig. assigned to the "Purbeck facies", also referred to "Weald" and to "Formación arenas y arcillas de El Collado". Later referred to the Villar del Arzobispo Fm. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | gray carbonaceous claystone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Lithology description: gray carbonaceous marls and clays | |
Environment: | wet floodplain |
Geology comments: "marshy environment in the context of a fluvial floodplain" |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Associated major elements: | some |
Disassociated major elements: | some |
Fragmentation: | occasional |
Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | selective quarrying,mechanical,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Collectors: | J. Albir |
Collection method comments: discovered by Juan Pablo Albir |
Metadata
Also known as: | La Almeza, Cerrito del Olmo | ||
Database number: | 59089 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2006-03-13 06:47:03 | Last modified: | 2022-09-09 13:57:44 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-03-13 06:47:03 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
41127. | M. L. Casanovas-Cladellas, J. V. Santafé-Llopis, and C. Santisteban-Bové. 1995. Dacentrurus armatus (Stegosauria, Dinosauria) del Cretácico Inferior de Los Serranos (Valencia, España) [Dacentrurus armatus (Stegosauria, Dinosauria) from the Lower Cretaceous of Los Serranos (Valencia, Spain)]. Revista Española de Paleontología 10(2):273-283 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
17673 | ETE | J. L. Barco. 2005. Estudio y comparación del esqueleto axial de un saurópodo (Dinosauria, Sauropodomorpha) procedente de la Formación Villar del Arzobispo (Titónico-Berriasiense) de Galve, Teruel [Study and comparison of the axial skeleton of a sauropod (Dinosauria, Sauropodomorpha) from the Villar del Arzobispo Formation (Tithonian-Berriasian) of Galve, Teruel]. Treballs del Museu de Geología de Barcelona 13:15-59 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
16836 | ETE | M. L. Casanovas-Cladellas, J. V. Santafé-Llopis, C. Santisteban Bové and X. Pereda Suberbiola. 1999. Estegosaurios (Dinosauria) del Jurásico Superior-Cretácico Inferior de la comarca de Los Serranos (Valencia, España) [Stegosaurs (Dinosauria) from the Upper Jurassic-Lower Cretaceous of the Los Serranos area (Valencia, Spain)]. Revista Española de Paleontología, numero extranero Homenaje al Prof. J. Turyols 57-63 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
82562 | J. Company, X. Pereda Suberbiola, and J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca. 2010. New stegosaurian (Ornithischia, Thyreophora) remains from Jurassic-Cretaceous transition beds of Valencia province (Southwestern Iberian Range, Spain). Journal of Iberian Geology 36(2):243-252 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
55329 | R. Gaete, J. I. Canudo, and A. Santos-Cubedo. 2011. Ornithischians through time. In A. Galobart, M. Suñer, & B. Poza (eds.), Dinosaurs of Eastern Iberia 169-197 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
55204 | A. Galobart, A. Santos-Cubedo, M. Suñer and J. I. Canudo. 2011. Paleontological discoveries and studies. In À. Galobart, M. Suñer, & B. Poza (eds.), Dinosaurs of Eastern Iberia 1-23 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
29301 | ETE | S. C. R. Maidment, D. B. Norman, P. M. Barrett and P. Upchurch. 2008. Systematics and phylogeny of Stegosauria (Dinosauria: Ornithischia). Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 6(4):367-407 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
82564 | X. Pereda Suberbiola, J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca, and J. Company. 2009. Primera descripción de restos esqueléticos de dinosaurio ornitópodo en la Formación Villar del Arzobispo (tránsito Jurásico-Cretácico): yacimiento de Cerrito del Olmo (Alpuente, Valencia) [First description of ornithopod dinosaur skeletal remains from the Villar del Arzobispo Formation (Jurassic-Cretaceous transition): Cerrito del Olmo locality (Alpuente, Valencia)]. Geogaceta 47:13-16 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
55500 | J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca and J. I. Canudo. 2003. Dinosaurios (Saurischia, Ornithischia) en el Barremiense (Cretácico Inferior) de la península Ibérica [Dinosaurs (Saurischia, Ornithischia) in the Barremian (Lower Cretaceous) of the Iberian peninsula]. In F. Pérez Lorente (ed.), Dinosaurios y Otros Reptiles Mesozóicos de España 269-312 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |