Qagannur Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Early Cretaceous PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N | |
Type | Geological formation |
Location | |
Country | China |
The Qagannur Formation is a Mesozoic geologic formation in China. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation, although none have yet been referred to a specific genus. The informal sauropod "Nurosaurus" is known from this formation.
Paleofauna
- "Nurosaurus qaganensis" - "partial skeleton"
- Stegosauria indet. - "plates and scapula"
See also
- List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
- List of stratigraphic units with indeterminate dinosaur fossils
References
- Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.
- Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
- ^ Dong, Z. (1992). Dinosaurian Faunas of China. China Ocean Press. pp. 111–113. ISBN 3-540-52084-8.
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