Earth:Argiles à Plicatules
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| Argiles à Plicatules Stratigraphic range: Aptian | |
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| Type | Geological formation |
| Location | |
| Region | Europe |
| Country |  France |
The Argiles à Plicatules (French for: "clay with Plicatula") is a geological formation in northern central France whose strata date back to the Early Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]
Fossil content
Color key
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Notes Uncertain or tentative taxa are in small text; |
Dinosaurs
Ornithischians
| Ornithischians of the Argiles à Plicatules | ||||||
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| Genus | Species | Location | Stratigraphic position | Material | Notes | Images |
| Iguanodon[1] | I. bernissartensis | Aptian | A iguanodontid ornithopod | |||
| Mantellisaurus[1] | M. atherfieldensis | Aptian | A hadrosauriform styracosternan | |||
See also
- List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Early Cretaceous, Europe)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 556-563. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
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