Los Quiñones: Early/Lower Barremian, Spain
collected by Mr. Javier Andreu 1980
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Hamipteridae
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Iberodactylus andreui n. gen., n. sp.
Holgado et al. 2019
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| MPZ-2014/1 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Spain | State/province: | Aragón | County: | Teruel |
| Coordinates: | 40.9° North, 0.7° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 30.9° North, 9.4° East | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Barremian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 2 |
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Barremian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 125.77000 - 121.40000 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" | ||
| Environment: | coastal indet. | Tectonic setting: | rift |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | all macrofossils | ||
| Collection methods: | observed (not collected) | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Collectors: | Mr. Javier Andreu | Collection dates: | Late 1980s |
| Taxonomic list comments:The Middle Blesa sequence was deposited in a coastal environment rich in marine fossils as mollusc bivalves, but where isolated remains of actinopterygians, chondrichthyans, chelonian plates, teeth and cranial and postcranial elements of crocodylomorphs are also found, as well as teeth and vertebral centra belonging to plesiosaurs | |||
Metadata
| Also known as: | Iberodactylus-type locality | ||
| Database number: | 203446 | ||
| Authorizer: | G. Lloyd | Enterer: | G. Lloyd |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2019-08-16 03:58:40 | Last modified: | 2023-01-13 11:35:49 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2019-08-16 03:58:40 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 69758. | B. Holgado, R. V. Pegas, J. I. Canudo, J. Fortuny, T. Rodrigues, J. Company, and A. W. A. Kellner. 2019. On a new crested pterodactyloid from the Early Cretaceous of the Iberian Peninsula and the radiation of the clade Anhangueria. Scientific Reports 9(4940) [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd] |