Oncala Group

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Oncala Group
Stratigraphic range: Early-mid Berriasian
~140–135  Ma
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S
D
C
P
T
J
K
Pg
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Type Geological formation
Sub-units Huérteles Formation
Underlies Urbión Group
Overlies Tera Group
Lithology
Primary Sandstone
Other Siltstone, shale, marl, limestone
Location
Region Castile and León, La Rioja
Country Spain
Extent Cameros Basin

The Oncala Group is a geological formation in Spain. It dates back to the Berriasian. [1] [2]

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Vertebrate fauna

Dinosaurs

Fossil tracks from euornithopods, sauropods, and theropods (including avialans) are known from the formation in Provincia de Soria, Spain. [2] Indeterminate sauropod remains are known from the formation in Provincia de Soria, Spain. [2]

Ornithodires of the Oncala Group
TaxaPresenceDescriptionImages

Genus:

  1. Hypsilophodon sp. [2]
  1. Geographically located in Provincia de Soria, Spain. [2]
Hypsilophodon Hypsilophodon.jpg
Hypsilophodon

Ichnogenus:

  1. P.

Correlation

Early Cretaceous stratigraphy of Iberia
Ma AgePaleomap \ Basins Cantabrian Olanyà Cameros Maestrazgo Oliete Galve Morella South Iberian Pre-betic Lusitanian
100 Cenomanian
Cenomanian-Coniacian Iberia.jpg
La Cabana Sopeira Utrillas Mosquerela Caranguejeira
Altamira Utrillas
Eguino
125 Albian Ullaga - Balmaseda Lluçà Traiguera
Monte Grande Escucha Escucha Jijona
Itxina - Miono
Aptian Valmaseda - Tellamendi Ol Gp. - Castrillo Benassal Benassal Olhos
Font En Gp. - Leza Morella /Oliete Oliete Villaroya Morella Capas
Rojas
Almargem
Patrocinio - Ernaga Senyús En Gp. - Jubela Forcall Villaroya Upper
Bedoulian
Figueira
Barremian Vega de Pas Cabó Abejar Xert Alacón Xert Huérguina Assises
Prada Artoles Collado Moutonianum Papo Seco
Rúbies Tera Gp. - Golmayo Alacón/Blesa Blesa Camarillas Mirambel
150 Hauterivian Iberia 120Ma Barremian zoom.tif Ur Gp. - Pinilla Llacova Castellar Tera Gp. - Pinilla Villares Porto da
Calada
hiatus
Huerva Gaita
Valanginian Villaro Ur Gp. - Larriba Ped Gp. - Hortigüela
Ped Gp. - Hortigüela Ped Gp. - Piedrahita
Peñacoba Galve Miravetes
Berriasian Iberia 150Ma Tithonian.jpg Cab Gp. - Arcera Valdeprado hiatus Alfambra
TdL Gp. - Rupelo Arzobispo hiatus Tollo
On Gp. - Huérteles
Sierra Matute
Tithonian Lastres Tera Gp. - Magaña Higuereles Tera Gp. - Magaña Lourinhã
Arzobispo
Ágreda
Legend Major fossiliferous , oofossiliferous , ichnofossiliferous , coproliferous , minor formation
Sources

See also

References

  1. Oncala Group at Fossilworks.org
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Late Jurassic, Europe)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 545–549. ISBN   0-520-24209-2.
  3. 1 2 Lockley, M.; Harris, J.D.; and Mitchell, L. 2008. "A global overview of pterosaur ichnology: tracksite distribution in space and time." Zitteliana. B28. p. 187-198. ISSN   1612-4138.