Stratigraphic range: Valanginian-Barremian ~135–125 Ma
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D
C
P
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Pg
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Type
Geological formation
Sub-units
Lower and Upper Members
Underlies
Camarillas Formation
Overlies
Galve Formation
Thickness
85–140 m (279–459 ft)
Lithology
Primary
Claystone, sandstone
Other
Marl, conglomerate
Location
Coordinates
40°42′N0°54′W / 40.7°N 0.9°W / 40.7; -0.9
Approximate paleocoordinates
31°06′N8°48′E / 31.1°N 8.8°E / 31.1; 8.8
Region
Aragón, Teruel
Country
Spain
El Castellar Formation (Spain)
The El Castellar Formation is a geological formation in La Rioja and Teruel, Spain whose strata date back to the possibly the Valanginian to the Barremian stages of the Early Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]
^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. Pp. 556-563. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
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