Earth:El Collado Formation
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| El Collado Formation Stratigraphic range: Barremian ~125–120 Ma | |
|---|---|
| Type | Geological formation |
| Underlies | La Huérguina Formation |
| Overlies | Los Villares Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Limestone, claystone, sandstone |
| Other | Mudstone, conglomerate |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] : 40°36′N 2°06′W / 40.6°N 2.1°W |
| Paleocoordinates | [ ⚑ ] 30°54′N 8°18′E / 30.9°N 8.3°E |
| Region | Aragón, Castilla La Mancha, Cuenca, Valencia |
| Country |  Spain |
| Extent | South Iberian Basin |
  El Collado Formation (Spain) | |
The El Collado Formation is a geological formation in Cuenca, Spain whose strata date back to the Early Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]
Fossil content
- Dromaeosauridae indet (teeth)[2]
- Tyrannosauroidea indet (teeth)[2]
- Sauropod (=Camarasauridae indet.)[1]
Correlation
See also
- List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Weishampel, David B; Barrett, Paul M.; Coria, Rodolfo A.; le Loeuff, Jean; Xing, Xu; Xijin, Zhao; Sahni, Ashok; Gomani, Elizabeth M.P. et al. (2004). "24. Dinosaur Distribution". in Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; Osmólska, Halszka. The Dinosauria (2nd ed.). Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London: University of California Press. pp. 556–563. ISBN 978-0-520-25408-4. https://books.google.com/books?id=lbIwDwAAQBAJ&q=The+Dinosauria,+Second+Edition.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Berrocal-Casero, Mélani; Alcalde-Fuentes, María Rosario; Audije-Gil, Julia; Sevilla, Paloma (February 2023). "Theropod teeth from the upper Barremian (Lower Cretaceous) of Vadillos-1, Spain" (in en). Cretaceous Research 142: 105392. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2022.105392. https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0195667122002567.
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