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Upper Jurassic sauropod record in the Lusitanian Basin (Portugal): Geographical and lithostratigraphical distribution

dc.contributor.authorMocho, Pedro
dc.contributor.authorRoyo-Torres, Rafael
dc.contributor.authorEscaso Santos, Fernando
dc.contributor.authorMalafaia, Elisabete
dc.contributor.authorMiguel Chaves, Carlos de
dc.contributor.authorNarváez Padilla, Iván
dc.contributor.authorPérez García, Adán
dc.contributor.authorPimentel, Nuno
dc.contributor.authorSilva, Bruno C.
dc.contributor.authorOrtega Coloma, Francisco Javier
dc.date.accessioned2025-12-04T17:20:45Z
dc.date.available2025-12-04T17:20:45Z
dc.date.issued2017-05-01
dc.descriptionThe registered version of this article, first published in Palaeontologia Electronica, is available online at the publisher's website: Coquina Press, https://doi.org/10.26879/662
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dc.description.abstractSauropod remains are relatively abundant in the Upper Jurassic sediments of the Lusitanian Basin. These dinosaurs are recorded in several sub-basins formed during the third rifting episode related to the evolution of the Lusitanian Basin. The Kimmeridgian-Tithonian sedimentary sequence is dominated by siliciclastic deposits, indicating a continental environment. Sauropods are present all along this mainly terrestrial sequence, being recorded in the Alcobaça, Praia da Amoreira-Porto Novo, Sobral, Freixial, and the Bombarral Formations, ranging from the early Kimmeridgian to the late Tithonian. Sauropoda is the most abundant dinosaur group in the Upper Jurassic fossil record of the Lusitanian Basin and is especially well-represented in the Bombarral and Turcifal Sub-basins. Several new specimens, so far unpublished, are reported here. The sauropod fauna identified mainly includes non-neosauropod eusauropods (including turiasaurs), diplodocoids (some specimens with diplodocine affinities), basal macronarians (non-camarasaurids and camarasaurids), and titanosauriforms (some specimens with brachiosaurid affinities). Macronarians, turiasaurs and diplodocoids are generally present along the entire Kimmeridgian-Tithonian continental to transitional deposits of the Lusitanian Basin, but the known fossil record for some more exclusive groups such as camarasaurids, brachiosaurids, and diplodocines, present a more restricted stratigraphic distribution.en
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dc.identifier.citationMocho, P., Royo-Torres, R., Escaso, F., Malafaia, E., de Miguel Chaves, C., Narváez, I., Pérez-García, A., Pimentel, N., Silva, B.C., Ortega, F. (2017) Upper Jurassic sauropod record in the Lusitanian Basin (Portugal): Geographical and lithostratigraphical distribution. Palaeontologia Electronica 20.2.27A.
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.26879/662
dc.identifier.issn1094-8074
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14468/31024
dc.journal.issue2
dc.journal.titlePalaeontologia Electronica
dc.journal.volume20
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherCoquina Press
dc.relation.centerFacultad de Ciencias
dc.relation.departmentFísica Matemática y de Fluídos
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/deed.es
dc.subject2204 Física de Fluidos
dc.subject.keywordsSauropodaen
dc.subject.keywordsUpper Jurassicen
dc.subject.keywordsLusitanian Basinen
dc.subject.keywordsBombarral Sub-basinen
dc.subject.keywordsArruda Sub-basinen
dc.subject.keywordsTurcifal Sub-basinen
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