| Qagannur Formation | |
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| 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
- " Nurosaurus qaganensis" - "partial skeleton" [3]
- Stegosauria indet. - "plates and scapula" [3]
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.
- ^ 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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| 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
- " Nurosaurus qaganensis" - "partial skeleton" [3]
- Stegosauria indet. - "plates and scapula" [3]
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.
- ^ 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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