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unusual facts about Barremian


Barremian

The original type locality for the Barremian stage is in the vicinity of the village of Barrême, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France.


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Fukuisaurus

Remains of Fukuisaurus (フクイサウルス) were discovered in 1989, in the Kitadani quarry in Katsuyama, Fukui Prefecture, in rocks from the Kitadani Formation, dating to the Barremian.

Lytoceratinae

Five are known from the Early Cretaceous; Pterolytoceras and Metalytoceras from the Valangian (Petrolytoceras may extend back to the Tithonian), Eulytoceras from the Hauterivian - Barremian, Argonauticeras and Pictetia from the Aptian - Albian.

Nedcolbertia

I. Kirkland, B. B. Britt, C. H. Whittle, S. K. Madsen and D. L. Burge, A small coelurosaurian theropod from the Yellow Cat Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation (Lower Cretaceous, Barremian) of eastern Utah.

Three skeletons of a theropod were discovered in 1993 by Christopher Whittle near Cisco in the basal Yellow Cat Member of the Cedar Mountain Formation of Utah, dating to the Barremian.

Pelecanimimus

The holotype specimen, LH 7777, part of the Las Hoyas Collection presently housed at the Museo de Cuenca, Cuenca, Spain, of Pelecanimimus was recovered at the famous La Hoyas locality in Cuenca Province, Spain, from lagerstätte beds within the Calizas de La Huérguina Formation dating to the Lower Barremian.


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