Barcedana (Cretaceous of Spain)

Where: Cataluña, Spain (42.1° N, 1.0° E: paleocoordinates 34.0° N, 0.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Lower Red Garumnian Formation (Tremp Group), Early/Lower Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• "lower red unit"; "not younger than early Late Maastrichtian"

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; red siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: N. López-Martínez, J. I. Canudo, L. Ardèvol, X. Pereda Suberbiola, X. Orue-Etxebarria, G. Cuenca-Bescós, J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca, X. Murelaga, and M. Feist. 2001. New dinosaur sites correlated with Upper Maastrichtian pelagic deposits in the Spanish Pyrenees: implications for the dinosaur extinction pattern in Europe. Cretaceous Research 22(1):41-61 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 126665: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 11.04.2012

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Saurischia -
Sauropoda indet. Marsh 1878 sauropod
 Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae
Hadrosauridae indet. Cope 1869 hadrosaurid