Earth:Shinekhudag Svita

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Shinekhudag Svita
Stratigraphic range: Aptian-Albian
TypeGeological formation
UnderliesKhukhtek Formation[1]
OverliesTsagaantsav Svita
Location
RegionDundgov
CountryMongolia

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

See also

  • List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations

References

  1. Okada, H.; Mateer, N.J. (2000). Cretaceous Environments of Asia. Elsevier Science. p. 62. ISBN 9780080530093. https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=6Z1vBXKQSh4C. Retrieved 2015-05-17. 
  2. 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.
  3. "Table 6.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 138.