El Povet de Sant Llàcer, Morella (Cretaceous of Spain)

Also known as Els Ports, Sant Yacer

Where: Valenciana, Spain (40.6° N, 0.1° W: paleocoordinates 30.4° N, 9.8° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Arcillas de Morella Formation, Late/Upper Barremian (130.0 - 125.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lagoonal; micaceous, green, carbonaceous claystone

• "deposited in a freshwater lagoon, in a low-energy reducing setting."
• "green clays with mica and small carbon particles"

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected in 1998

• Materials deposited in El Centre de Natura "El Termet" de Vila-real

Primary reference: J. I. Ruiz-Omeñaca and A. Santos Cubedo. 1998. Un húmero de iguanodóntido (Ornithischia: Ornithopoda) del Cretácico inferior (Aptiense) de Morella (Castellón, España) [An iguanodontid (Ornithischia: Ornithopoda) humerus from the Lower Cretaceous (Aptian) of Morella (Castellón, Spain)]. Geogaceta 24:279-282 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 61375: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 07.06.2006

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Taxonomic list

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Reptilia
 Theropoda - Spinosauridae
"Baryonychidae indet." = Baryonychinae
"Baryonychidae indet." = Baryonychinae Charig and Milner 1986 tetanuran theropod
teeth
 Ornithischia -
Iguanodon sp.
Iguanodon sp. Mantell 1825 ornithopod
GGV 98/1, humerus