Qagannur Formation
| Qagannur Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: | |
| 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.[1] The informal sauropod "Nurosaurus" is known from this formation.[2][3]
Paleofauna
[edit]- "Nurosaurus qaganensis" - "partial skeleton"[3]
- Stegosauria indet. - "plates and scapula"[3]
See also
[edit]
- List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
- List of stratigraphic units with indeterminate dinosaur fossils
References
[edit]- ^ 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.
- ^ a b c Dong, Z. (1992). Dinosaurian Faunas of China. China Ocean Press. pp. 111–113. ISBN 3-540-52084-8.
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