south of Igea: Hauterivian - Barremian, Spain
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Chondrichthyes
- Hybodontiformes
- Hybodontidae
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Hybodontidae indet.
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Actinopteri
- Lepisosteiformes
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Lepidotes sp.
Agassiz 1832
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Xinjiangchelyidae
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Eucryptodira indet.
Gaffney 1975
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2 individuals | |||||||||
| ICIPLR-2, a partial carapace and plastron lacking the left and posterior peripherals and the left half of the plastron; ICIPLR-3 | ||||||||||
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= Camerochelys vilanovai n. gen., n. sp.
Pérez-García and Murelaga 2013
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Pérez-García and Murelaga 2013 | |||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Spain | State/province: | La Rioja |
| Coordinates: | 42.0° North, 2.8° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 32.6° North, 8.4° East | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 2 | ||
| Key time interval: | Hauterivian - Barremian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 132.60000 - 121.40000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Enciso | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Igea, La Rioja, Eastern Cameros Basin | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | green sandy claystone |
| Secondary lithology: | fine sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "sandy limolites interbedded between fine-grained sandstone beds" | |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Collection method comments: ICIPLR, Centro de Interpretación Paleontológico de La Rioja, Igea, La Rioja, Spain | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Camerochelys vilanovai (turtle) type locality | ||
| Database number: | 139454 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Mannion, M. Carrano | Enterer: | J. Tennant, M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2013-02-12 05:02:57 | Last modified: | 2015-08-12 13:28:12 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-02-12 05:02:57 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 56063. | A. Pérez-García, X. Murelaga, J. A. Torres, L. I. Viera, and F.-R. Sáez-Benito. 2010. Tortugas del Cretácico Inferior (Hauteriviense–Barremiense) de La Rioja (Cuenca de Cameros, España) [Turtles from the Lower Cretaceous (Hauterivian–Barremian) of La Rioja (Cameros Basin, Spain)]. Geogaceta 48:87-90 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 44837 | A. Pérez-García and X. Murelaga. 2013. Camerochelys vilanovai gen. et sp. nov., a new pan-cryptodiran turtle in the Early Cretaceous of the Iberian Range (Spain). Cretaceous Research 41:143-149 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/P. Mannion] |