Camarillas Formation
| Camarillas Formation Stratigraphic range: Barremian | |
|---|---|
| Type | Geological formation |
| Unit of | Galve Basin |
| Underlies | Artoles Formation |
| Overlies | El Castellar Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Sandstone, Mudstone |
| Other | Conglomerate |
| Location | |
| Region | Teruel Province, La Rioja Province |
| Country |
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The Camarillas Formation is a geological formation in Teruel and La Rioja, Spain whose strata date back to the Early Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains have been recovered from the formation.[1]
Vertebrate paleofauna
- cf. Pleurocoelus sp.
- cf. Echinodon sp.
- Hypsilophodon foxii
- cf. Hypsilophodon sp.
- cf. Valdosaurus sp.
- Delapparentia turolensis
- Mantellisaurus. cf. atherfieldensis
- Gideonmantellia amosanjuanae
- Camarillasaurus cirugedae
- Guegoolithus turolensis[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Early Cretaceous, Europe)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 556-563. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
- ↑ Moreno-Azanza, M., J.I. Canudo, and J.M. Gasca. (2014) "Spheroolithid eggshells in the Lower Cretaceous of Europe. Implications for eggshell evolution in ornithischian dinosaurs." Cretaceous Research 51: 75-87.
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