Earth:Zoumagang Formation
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| Zoumagang Formation Stratigraphic range: Maastrichtian | |
|---|---|
| Type | Geological formation |
| Location | |
| Region | Henan Province |
| Country | China |
| Extent | Xixia Basin |
The Zoumagang Formation is a Maastrichtian age 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.[1]
Fossil content
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Notes Uncertain or tentative taxa are in small text; |
Oofossils
| Oofossils of the Zoumagang Formation | ||||||
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| Genus | Species | Location | Stratigraphic position | Material | Notes | Image |
| Macroelongatoolithus | M. xixiaensis | Henan Province, China | Maastrichtian | Likely laid by a giant oviraptorosaur | ||
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.
Bibliography
- Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
