ammonites
El Inglés Quarry (BUE4) (Cretaceous of Spain)

Also known as Buenache de la Sierra

Where: Cuenca, Spain (40.1° N, 2.0° W: paleocoordinates 30.6° N, 8.0° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: La Huérguina Formation, Late/Upper Barremian (130.0 - 125.5 Ma)

• within the Rambla de Las Cruces I Sequence

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: pond; gray, argillaceous siltstone

• pond on an alluvial plain within a seasonal wetland system; "a small stagnant pond"
• "grey to ochre (due to oxidation) slabby marly siltstones. These were sometimes slightly sandy..."

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: bulk, quarrying, sieve,

Primary reference: A. D. Buscalioni and M. Frenegal-Martinez. 2006. Archosaurian size bias in Jurassic and Cretaceous freshwater ecosystems. 9th International Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems and Biota, Abstracts and Proceedings Volume 9-12 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] more details

Purpose of describing collection: taphonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 61889: authorized by Matt Carrano, entered by Matt Carrano on 06.07.2006