Shinekhudag Svita
| Shinekhudag Svita Stratigraphic range: Aptian-Albian | |
|---|---|
| Type | Geological formation |
| Underlies | Khukhtek Formation[1] |
| Overlies | Tsagaantsav Svita |
| Location | |
| Region | Dundgov |
| Country | Mongolia |
The Shinekhudag Svita is a geological formation in Dundgov, Mongolia whose strata date back to the Early Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains have been recovered from it.[2]
Vertebrate paleofauna
- Harpymimus okladnikovi[2] "Skull with associated incompleted postcranium."[3]
- "Iguanodon orientalis" [2]
- Psittacosaurus mongoliensis[2]
See also
- List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
References
- ↑ http://books.google.com/books?id=6Z1vBXKQSh4C&pg=PA62&lpg=PA62&dq=Shinekhudag+overlies&source=bl&ots=bI69nZKYFW&sig=FR9IUYTTWB9SsPjhULo6d9MsHLY&hl=en&ei=OaTATY3HMafliALwwuCTAw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBgQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Shinekhudag%20overlies&f=false
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 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.
- ↑ "Table 6.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 138.