Where: Aragón, Spain (40.7° N, 0.9° W: paleocoordinates 31.6° N, 8.5° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Villar del Arzobispo Formation, Late/Upper Tithonian (150.8 - 145.5 Ma)
• middle of formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial-deltaic; green claystone and white sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by Herrero in 1980-2001
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (float), surface (in situ), mechanical,
• originally discovered by J. M. Herrero in 1980, and subsequently excavated in 1987 and 2001.
Primary reference: J. Pérez Oñate, G. Cuenca Bescos, and J. L. Sanz. 1994. Un nuevo Saurópodo del Jurásico Superior de Galve (Teruel) [A new sauropod from the Upper Jurassic of Galve (Teruel)]. Comunicaciones de las X Jornadas de Paleontología, Madrid 159-162 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 53890: authorized by Matt Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 15.09.2005, edited by Matt Carrano and Jonathan Tennant