Earth:Montejunto Formation
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Montejunto Formation Stratigraphic range: Oxfordian | |
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Type | Geological formation |
Underlies | Alcobaça Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Limestone |
Other | Mudstone |
Location | |
Coordinates | [ ⚑ ] : 39°30′N 9°12′W / 39.5°N 9.2°W |
Paleocoordinates | [ ⚑ ] 33°42′N 1°36′E / 33.7°N 1.6°E |
Country | ![]() |
Extent | Lusitanian Basin |
The Montejunto Formation is an Oxfordian geologic formation in Portugal. Dinosaur remains diagnostic to the genus level are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]
Fossil content
- ?Megalosaurus insignis (Tetanurae indet.)
See also
- List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
- List of stratigraphic units with few dinosaur genera
References
- ↑ Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.
Bibliography
- Weishampel, David B.; Peter Dodson, and Halszka Osmólska (eds.). 2004. The Dinosauria, 2nd edition, 1–880. Berkeley: University of California Press. Accessed 2019-02-21. ISBN:0-520-24209-2
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