The Hanhe-Huachi formation, also called Huachi-Hanhe formation is a geologic formation in China. It is Early Cretaceous, probably Hauterivian, in age.[1] The Pterosaur Huanhepterus has been recovered from the formation.
Hanhe-Huachi Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: | |
Type | Geological formation |
Unit of | Zhidan Group |
Underlies | Luohan Formation |
Overlies | Luohe Formation |
Thickness | 400-500 metres |
Lithology | |
Primary | Mudstone, sandstone |
Location | |
Region | Gansu |
Country | China |