Shirabad Formation
Shirabad Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Late Albian ~ | |
Type | Geological formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Sandstone |
Other | Gypsum |
Location | |
Coordinates | 38°36′N 68°12′E / 38.6°N 68.2°E / 38.6; 68.2 |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 35°12′N 64°12′E / 35.2°N 64.2°E / 35.2; 64.2 |
Country | Tajikistan |
The Shirabad Formation ([clarification needed]) is a late Albian geologic formation in Tajikistan.
Fossil content
Fossil ankylosaur tracks described as Macropodosauropus gravis have been reported from the formation.[1][2]
See also
References
- ^ Weishampel et al., 2004, pp.517-607
- ^ Zakharov, 1964
Bibliography
- Weishampel, David B.; Peter Dodson, and Halszka Osmólska (eds.). 2004. The Dinosauria, 2nd edition, 1–880. Berkeley: University of California Press. Accessed 2019-02-21. ISBN 0-520-24209-2
- Zakharov, S.A. 1964. O Senomanskom dinozavre sledy kotorogo obnaruzheny v doline R. Shirkent [On the Cenomanian dinosaurs, traces of which were found in the Shirkent valley]. Paleontologiya Tadzhikistana 1964. 31–35. .