Pié Pajarón (Cretaceous of Spain)

Also known as Pio Pajarón

Where: Cuenca, Spain (40.2° N, 1.9° W: paleocoordinates 30.7° N, 8.2° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Camarillas Formation, Early/Lower Barremian (130.0 - 125.5 Ma)

• Fauna equivalent to Camarillas Formation

Environment/lithology: fluvial-deltaic; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by Institut für Paläontologie der Freien Universität Berlin in 1970

Collection methods: bulk

• Institut für Paläontologie der Freien Universität Berlin (IPFUB) collection

Primary reference: G. Hahn and R. Hahn. 2001. Multituberculaten-Zähne aus der Unter-Kreide (Barremium) von Pié Pajarón (Prov. Cuenca, Spanien). Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 74(4):587-589 [R. Benson/R. Benson]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 122078: authorized by Roger Benson, entered by Roger Benson on 16.12.2011

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Taxonomic list

Amphibia
 Temnospondyli - Albanerpetontidae
Albanerpetontidae indet. Fox and Naylor 1982 tetrapod
Mammalia
 Multituberculata - Eobaataridae
Eobaatar pajaronensis n. sp. Hahn and Hahn 2001 multituberculate
IPFUB Mam Pa 1(holoype left p1-3), Mam Pa 2 (paratype left p1-3), Mam Pa 3
Reptilia
 Squamata - Teiidae
"cf. Ilerdaesaurus unaensis" = Meyasaurus
"cf. Ilerdaesaurus unaensis" = Meyasaurus squamates
 Loricata -
Bernissartia sp. Dollo 1883 crocodilian
 Loricata - Atoposauridae
"Theriosuchus ibericus" = Sabresuchus ibericus
"Theriosuchus ibericus" = Sabresuchus ibericus Brinkman 1992 crocodilian
 Ornithischia -
Ornithischia indet. ornithischian
 Theropoda -
cf. Archaeopteryx sp. Meyer 1861 avialan
Actinopteri
 Lepisosteiformes -
cf. Lepidotes sp. Agassiz 1832 gar