Kuwajima Formation

Kuwajima Formation
Stratigraphic range: Barremian-Aptian
Unit of Tetori Group
Location
Country Japan

The Kuwajima Formation is an Early Cretaceous geologic formation. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation,[1] including Albalophosaurus yamaguchiorum.[2] The multituberculate mammals Hakusanobaatar matsuoi and Tedoribaatar reini have also been recovered from it.[3]

See also

References

  1. Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
  2. Ohashi, Tomoyuki., "BioOne Online Journals", September 2009, accessed January 20, 2011.
  3. Kusuhashi, Nao., "BioOne Online Journals", September 2008, accessed January 20, 2011.


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