Wucaiwan Formation
| Wucaiwan Formation | |
|---|---|
| Type | Geological formation |
The Wucaiwan Formation is a geological formation in Asia. It dates back to the Middle Jurassic.[1]
Vertebrate fauna
Indeterminate ankylosaur remains geographically located in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.[1] Indeterminate stegosaur remains geographically located in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.[1] Indeterminate ornithopod remains geographically located in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.[1]
| Dinosaurs reported from the Wucaiwan Formation | ||||||
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| Genus | Species | Location | Stratigraphic position | Material | Notes | Images |
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B. sui.[1] |
Geographically located in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.[1] |
"[Seventeen] partial skeletons, juvenile."[2] |
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K. gobiensis.[1] |
Geographically located in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.[1] |
"Partial postcranial skeleton."[3] |
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M. jiangi.[1] |
Geographically located in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China.[1] |
"Complete skull, postcranium missing limbs."[4] |
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See also
- List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 1.9 1.10 1.11 1.12 Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Middle Jurassic, Asia)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 541–542. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
- ↑ "Table 13.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 265.
- ↑ "Table 13.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 261.
- ↑ "Table 4.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 74.