“…From the analysis of the data compiled in our database we recognize a clear heterogeneity and disparity in the fossil record of these regions, in terms of number of sites, dinosaur-bearing formations, and taxonomic occurrences by region, age and type of evidence (Table 1). The Iberia region comprises a total number of 33 sites (27 for the upper Campanian-lower Maastrichtian; 6 for the upper Maastrichtian) including sites such as Aveiro and Viso in Portugal (Antunes & Sigogneau-Russell, 1991, and Laño, Lo Hueco, Chera, Armuña, and Quintanilla del Coco in Spain Ortega et al, 2015;Pol et al, 1992;among others); the Pyrenees region encompasses 359 sites (190 for the upper Campanian-lower Maastrichtian; 169 for the upper Maastrichtian) with remarkable sites such as Areny, Blasi, Els Nerets, Basturs, Fumanya, Fontllonga-6, Coll de Narg o in Spain and Auzas, Cassagnau, Tricout e, Le Bexen, Albas, Bellevue, Rennes le Château in France (Beetschen, 1985;Casanovas, Santaf e, Sanz, & Powell, 1995;Erben, Hoefs, & Wedepohl, 1979;Lapparent, 1958;Laurent, Cavin, & Bilotte, 1999;Laurent et al, 2002;Le Loeuff & Martínez, 1997;L opez-Martínez, Fern andez-Marr on, & Valle, 1999, L opez-Martínez et al, 2001Le Loeuff, 2005;PeredaSuberbiola et al, 2009;Sell es et al, 2013). The Provence region comprises 102 sites (83 for the upper Campanian-lower Maastrichtian; 19 for the upper Maastrichtian) such as Fox-Amphoux, La Boucharde, Massecaps, La Cairanne, Velaux-La Bastide Neuve, Jas Neuf, and Vitrolles-La-Plaine (Allain, 1998;Buffetaut et al, 1999;Garcia, Amico, Fournier, Thouand, & Valentin, 2010;Lapparent, 1947;Tortosa et al, 2014;Valentin et al, 2012;Vianey-Liaud, Mallan, Buscail, & Montgelard, 1994).…”