Benicatazara (Cretaceous of Spain)

Also known as Aras de Alpuente, Los Serranos

Where: Valenciana, Spain (39.9° N, 1.1° W: paleocoordinates 30.1° N, 8.6° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: El Collado Formation, Late/Upper Barremian (130.0 - 125.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by F. Moreno in 1989

Primary reference: M. L. Casanovas Cladellas. 1992. Novedades en el registro fósil de dinosaurios del levante español [Developments in the fossil record of dinosaurs from the Spanish Levant]. Zubía 10:139-151 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 89276: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 13.05.2009

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda -
Theropoda indet.1 Marsh 1881 theropod
vertebrae
 Avetheropoda -
Carnosauria indet. carnosaur
BZ-3, tooth
 Saurischia -
Sauropoda indet.2 Marsh 1878 sauropod
BZ-1, BZ-2, teeth ("a brachiosaurine or camarasaurine sauropod")