Sobral Unit

The Sobral Unit (Portuguese: Unidade Sobral) or Sobral Member is a subdivision of the Lourinhã Formation, a geological formation in Portugal. It dates back to the Late Jurassic.[1]

Vertebrate fauna

Dinosaurs of the Unidade Sobral
Taxa Presence Notes Images

Genus:

  1. D. armatus[1]
  1. Geographically located in Distrito do Leiria, Portugal.[1]

Family:

  1. Possible indeterminate dryosaurid remains.[1]
  1. Geographically located in Distrito do Leiria, Portugal.[1]

Genus:

  1. L. alenquerensis[1]
  1. Geographically located in Distrito do Lisboa, Portugal.[1]
  1. The strata containing these remains may actually belong to the Amoreira-Porto Novo Members.[1]

Genus:

  1. M. longicollum
  1. Stratigraphically present in the Miragaia Unit.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 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.


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