Escucha Formation
Escucha Formation Stratigraphic range: Early Cretaceous (late Aptian) | |
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Type | Geological formation |
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Region | Europe |
Country | Spain |
The Escucha Formation is a geological formation in La Rioja, Spain whose strata date back to the Early Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]
Paleofauna
Dinosaurs of the Escucha Formation | ||||
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Taxa | Location/site | Notes | Images | |
Located in Provincia de la Rioja |
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Located in Provincia de la Rioja |
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Insectss of the Escucha Formation | ||||
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Taxa | Location/site | Notes | Images | |
Peñacerrada I amber[3] |
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Peñacerrada I amber[3] |
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Peñacerrada I amber[3] |
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See also
References
- ↑ Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Early Cretaceous, Europe)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. p. 561. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
- ↑ Kirkland, J. I.; Alcalá, L.; Loewen, M. A.; Espílez, E.; Mampel, L.; Wiersma, J. P. (2013). Butler, Richard J, ed. "The Basal Nodosaurid Ankylosaur Europelta carbonensis n. gen., n. sp. From the Lower Cretaceous (Lower Albian) Escucha Formation of Northeastern Spain". PLoS ONE 8 (12): e80405. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0080405.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Pérez-de la Fuente, R.; Peñalver, E.; Delclòs, X.; Engel, M.S. (2012). "Snakefly diversity in Early Cretaceous amber from Spain (Neuropterida, Raphidioptera)". ZooKeys. 204: 1–40. doi:10.3897/zookeys.204.2740. PMC 3391719. PMID 22787417.
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