El Collado Formation
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| El Collado Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Barremian ~ | |
| Type | Geological formation |
| Underlies | La Huérguina Formation |
| Overlies | Los Villares Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Limestone, claystone, sandstone |
| Other | Mudstone, conglomerate |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found. |
| 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
[edit | edit source]- Dromaeosauridae indet (teeth)[2]
- Tyrannosauroidea indet (teeth)[2]
- Sauropod (=Camarasauridae indet.)[1]
Correlation
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See also
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[edit | edit source]Categories:
- Geologic formations of Spain
- Lower Cretaceous Series of Europe
- Cretaceous Spain
- Barremian Stage
- Limestone formations
- Shale formations
- Mudstone formations
- Sandstone formations
- Conglomerate formations
- Deltaic deposits
- Fluvial deposits
- Lacustrine deposits
- Paleontology in Spain
- Geography of Castilla–La Mancha
- Geography of the Province of Cuenca
- Geography of the Province of Valencia