Castrillo de la Reina Formation
| Castrillo de la Reina Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: late Barremian-early Aptian ~ | |
| Type | Geological formation |
| Unit of | Oliván Group |
| Underlies | Utrillas & Escucha Formations |
| Overlies | Hortigüela & Leza Formations |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Claystone |
| Other | Sandstone |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 42°00′N 3°18′W / 42.0°N 3.3°W |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 32°36′N 8°12′E / 32.6°N 8.2°E |
| Region | Castile and León |
| Country | Spain |
| Extent | Cameros Basin |
  Castrillo de la Reina Formation (Spain) | |
The Castrillo de la Reina Formation is a geological formation in Spain. It is late Barremian to early Aptian in age. It interpreted as a fluvial deposit. It primarily consists of red clay, with ribbon shaped sandstone channel fills.
Fossil content
Color key
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Notes Uncertain or tentative taxa are in small text; |
Dinosaurs
Ornithiscians
| Ornithopods of the Castrillo de la Reina Formation | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genus | Species | Locality | Stratigraphic unit | Material | Description | Images |
| Foskeia[1][2] | F. pelendonum | Vegagete | Lower | A disarticulated and fragmentary postcranial remains | A rhabdodontomorph ornithopod, formerly named 'Vegagete ornithopod' |  |
| Hadrosauriformes indet.[3] | Indeterminate | Los Terreros-Altollano I site | Incomplete skull materials | Basal hadrosauriform, derived than Iguanodontidae | ||
Sauropods
| Sauropods of the Castrillo de la Reina Formation | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genus | Species | Locality | Stratigraphic unit | Material | Description | Images |
| Demandasaurus[4] | D. darwini | Tenandas de Los Vallejos II and Salas de los Infantes Quarry | Lower | An incomplete but associated skeleton that includes cranial and postcranial remains | A rebbachisaurid |
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| Europatitan[5] | E. eastwoodi | El Oterillo II | Lower | A holotype specimen consists of five cervical vertebrae, one dorsal vertebra, nine caudal vertebrae, 11 cervical ribs, five dorsal ribs, seven chevrons, both scapulae, the left coracoid, two left metacarpals, both pubis bones, both iscia, and a single tooth | A somphospondylan sauropod | |
Other reptiles
| Other reptiles of the Castrillo de la Reina Formation | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genus | Species | Locality | Stratigraphic unit | Material | Description | Images |
| Arcanosaurus[6] | A. ibericus | Viajete | Lower | A 29 mid-dorsal vertebra | A varanoid lizard | |
Correlation
| Ma | Age | Paleomap \ Basins | Cantabrian | Olanyà | Cameros | Maestrazgo | Oliete | Galve | Morella | South Iberian | Pre-betic | Lusitanian | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | Cenomanian |  | La Cabana | Sopeira | Utrillas | Mosquerela | Caranguejeira | |||||||
| Altamira | Utrillas | |||||||||||||
| Eguino | ||||||||||||||
| 125 | Albian | Ullaga - Balmaseda | Lluçà | Traiguera | ||||||||||
| Monte Grande | Escucha | Escucha | Jijona | |||||||||||
| Itxina - Miono | ||||||||||||||
| Aptian | Valmaseda - Tellamendi | Ol Gp. - Castrillo | Benassal | Benassal | Olhos | |||||||||
| Font | En Gp. - Leza | Morella/Oliete | Oliete | Villaroya | Morella | Capas Rojas | Almargem | |||||||
| Patrocinio - Ernaga | Senyús | En Gp. - Jubela | Forcall | Villaroya | Upper Bedoulian | Figueira | ||||||||
| Barremian | Vega de Pas | Cabó | Abejar | Xert | Alacón | Xert | Huérguina | Assises | ||||||
| Prada | Artoles | Collado | Moutonianum | Papo Seco | ||||||||||
| Rúbies | Tera Gp. - Golmayo | Alacón/Blesa | Blesa | Camarillas | Mirambel | |||||||||
| 150 | Hauterivian |  | Ur Gp. - Pinilla | Llacova | Castellar | Tera Gp. - Pinilla | Villares | Porto da Calada | ||||||
| hiatus | ||||||||||||||
| Huerva | Gaita | |||||||||||||
| Valanginian | Villaro | Ur Gp. - Larriba | Ped Gp. - Hortigüela | |||||||||||
| Ped Gp. - Hortigüela | Ped Gp. - Piedrahita | |||||||||||||
| Peñacoba | Galve | Miravetes | ||||||||||||
| Berriasian |  | Cab Gp. - Arcera | Valdeprado | hiatus | Alfambra | |||||||||
| TdL Gp. - Rupelo | Arzobispo | hiatus | Tollo | |||||||||||
| On Gp. - Huérteles Sierra Matute | ||||||||||||||
| Tithonian | Lastres | Tera Gp. - Magaña | Higuereles | Tera Gp. - Magaña | Lourinhã | |||||||||
| Arzobispo | ||||||||||||||
| Ágreda | ||||||||||||||
| Legend | Major fossiliferous, oofossiliferous, ichnofossiliferous, coproliferous, minor formation | |||||||||||||
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References
- ↑ Dieudonné, Paul-Emile; Tortosa, Thierry; Torcida Fernández-Baldor, Fidel; Canudo, José Ignacio; Díaz-Martínez, Ignacio (2016-06-22). Farke, Andrew A. (ed.). "An Unexpected Early Rhabdodontid from Europe (Lower Cretaceous of Salas de los Infantes, Burgos Province, Spain) and a Re-Examination of Basal Iguanodontian Relationships". PLOS ONE. 11 (6) e0156251. Bibcode:2016PLoSO..1156251D. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0156251. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 4917257. PMID 27333279.
- ↑ Dieudonné, Paul‐Emile; Becerra, Marcos Gabriel; Zanesco, Tábata; Tortosa, Thierry; Cruzado‐Caballero, Penélope; Stein, Koen; Torcida Fernández‐Baldor, Fidel (2026-02-01). "Foskeia pelendonum, a new rhabdodontomorph from the Lower Cretaceous of Salas de los Infantes (Burgos Province, Spain), and a new phylogeny of ornithischian dinosaurs". Papers in Palaeontology. 12 (1). doi:10.1002/spp2.70057. ISSN 2056-2799.
- ↑ Escanero-Aguilar, D.; Torcida Fernández-Baldor, F.; Pereda-Suberbiola, X.; Huerta, P. (2024-04-03). "Skull material of an early cretaceous hadrosauriform dinosaur (Ornithopoda) from Salas de los Infantes (Burgos, Spain)". Journal of Iberian Geology. 50 (1): 67–82. Bibcode:2024JIbG...50...67E. doi:10.1007/s41513-023-00227-5. ISSN 1698-6180.
- ↑ Fidel Torcida Fernández-Baldor; José Ignacio Canudo; Pedro Huerta; Diego Montero; Xabier Pereda Suberbiola; Leonardo Salgado (2011). "Demandasaurus darwini, a new rebbachisaurid sauropod from the Early Cretaceous of the Iberian Peninsula" (PDF). Acta Palaeontologica Polonica. 56 (3): 535–552. doi:10.4202/app.2010.0003.
- ↑ Fernández-Baldor, F.T.; Canudo, J.I.; Huerta, P.; Moreno-Azanza, M.; Montero, D. (2017). "Europatitan eastwoodi, a new sauropod from the lower Cretaceous of Iberia in the initial radiation of somphospondylans in Laurasia". PeerJ. 5 e3409. doi:10.7717/peerj.3409. PMC 5490465. PMID 28674644.
- ↑ Houssaye, A.; Rage, J. C.; Torcida Fernández-Baldor, F.; Huerta, P.; Bardet, N.; Pereda Suberbiola, X. (2012). "A new varanoid squamate from the Early Cretaceous (Barremian–Aptian) of Burgos, Spain". Cretaceous Research. 41: 127–135. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2012.11.005.