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Camarillas

64 occ. 32 taxa (5 genera) 1 countries
Description

The Camarillas Formation is a geological formation in the Teruel Province of Aragón, Spain whose strata date back to the Early Cretaceous. The sandstones, mudstones and conglomerates of the formation, that due to syn-sedimentary faulting varies greatly in thickness from 300 to 800 metres, were deposited in fluvial, deltaic and lacustrine environments.

Genera
5 genera
Iguanodontipus
Iguanodontipus
Dinosaurs
Valid Ichnogenus Formal taxon 3 occ. · 143 Ma
Iguanodon
Iguanodon
Dinosaurs
Valid 2 occ. · 155 Ma
Deltapodus
Deltapodus
Dinosaurs
Valid Ichnogenus Formal taxon 2 occ. · 175 Ma
Caririchnium
Caririchnium
Dinosaurs
Valid Ichnogenus Formal taxon 2 occ. · 101 Ma
Archaeopteryx
Archaeopteryx
Dinosaurs
Valid 1 occ. · 149 Ma
Camarillas
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Camarillas
Camarillas
Temporal range
Triassic
Jurassic
Cretaceous
Paleogene
Neogene
252 201 145 66 0 Ma
Geological group / Member
Unit 5 2
Top countries
🇪🇸 Spain 64
Depositional environments
Terrestrial indet. 27
Fluvial indet. 11
Channel 8
Deltaic indet. 6
Fluvial-lacustrine indet. 5
Floodplain 3
Fluvial-deltaic indet. 3
Coarse channel fill 1
Top collectors
Herrero 10
J. M. Herrero 10
Institut für Paläontologie der Freien Universität Berlin 3
D. D. Fernández-Galiano 3
J.M. Herrero 2
Arenas 1
Dinópolis 1
FCPTD 1
J 1
F. Pérez-Lorente 1
Pedro Cirujeda 1
Collection activity by decade
1950s 6
1970s 3
1980s 2
2000s 9
2010s 10
2020s 1