Earth:Luchak Formation
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Short description: Geologic formation in Tajikistan
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| Luchak Formation Stratigraphic range: Albian Template:Period fossil range | |
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| Type | Geological formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Oolitic limestone |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] : 38°18′N 68°18′E / 38.3°N 68.3°E |
| Paleocoordinates | [ ⚑ ] 34°48′N 64°24′E / 34.8°N 64.4°E |
| Country | Tajikistan |
  Luchak Formation (Tajikistan) | |
The Luchak Formation (Russian: Luchak Svita) is an Early Cretaceous (Albian) geologic formation in Tajikistan. Sauropod footprints have been recovered from the formation.[1]
Fossil content
Color key
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Notes Uncertain or tentative taxa are in small text; |
Sauropods
| Sauropods from the Luchak Formation | ||||
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| Genus | Species | Material | Notes | Images |
| Babatagosauropus[1] | B. bulini | Footprints | ||
| Kafirniganosauropus[1] | K. isp. | |||
| Akmechetosauropus[1] | A. makhkamovi | |||
| Chorrokhosauropus[1] | C. khakimovi | |||
See also
- List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
References
Bibliography
- Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; Osmólska, Halszka (2004), The Dinosauria, 2nd edition, Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. 1–880, ISBN 0-520-24209-2, https://books.google.com/books?id=vtZFDb_iw40C, retrieved 2019-02-21
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