Oncala Group

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Oncala Group
Stratigraphic range: Early-mid Berriasian
~140–135 Ma
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TypeGeological formation
Sub-units
UnderliesUrbión Group
OverliesTera Group
Lithology
PrimarySandstone
OtherSiltstone, shale, marl, limestone
Location
RegionCastile and León, La Rioja
Country Spain
Extent

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

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
Taxa Presence Description Images

Genus:

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

Ichnogenus:

  1. P.

Correlation[]

Early Cretaceous stratigraphy of Iberia
Ma Age Paleomap \ Basins Olanyà Lusitanian
100 Cenomanian
Cenomanian-Coniacian Iberia.jpg
 Caranguejeira
125 Albian -
Monte Grande Escucha Escucha
-
Aptian - - Castrillo
En Gp. - Morella/ Morella
- En Gp. - Forcall Upper
Bedoulian
Barremian Xert Alacón Xert Huérguina
Artoles Collado Papo Seco
Rúbies Tera Gp. - Alacón/Blesa Blesa Camarillas
150 Hauterivian Iberia 120Ma Barremian zoom.tif Ur Gp. - Castellar Tera Gp. -
hiatus
Valanginian Ur Gp. - -
- - Piedrahita
Berriasian Iberia 150Ma Tithonian.jpg - hiatus
- Rupelo Arzobispo hiatus
On Gp. -
Tithonian Lastres Tera Gp. - Higuereles Tera Gp. - Lourinhã
Arzobispo
Legend Major fossiliferous, oofossiliferous, ichnofossiliferous, coproliferous, minor formation
Sources


See also[]

  • List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations

References[]

  1. ^ Oncala Group at Fossilworks.org
  2. ^ a b c d e f 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. ^ a b 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.

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