Shestakovskaya Svita
The Shestakovskaya Svita is a geological formation in Mongolia and eastern Russia whose strata date back to the Early Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]
Shestakovskaya Svita Stratigraphic range: Early Cretaceous | |
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Type | Geological formation |
Location | |
Region | Asia |
Country | Mongolia Russia |
Vertebrate paleofauna
- ?Tyrannosauridae indet.[1]
- Troodontidae indet.[1]
- Dromaeosauridae indet.[1]
- Titanosauria indet.[1]
- Avialae indet.[1]
- Psittacosaurus mongoliensis[1]
- Psittacosaurus cf xinjiangensis[1]
- Psittacosaurus sibiricus[1]
See also
- List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
References
- Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Early Cretaceous, Asia)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 563–570. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
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