Yuliangze_Formation Knowpia

Yuliangze Formation
Yuliangze Formation
Stratigraphic range: early-middle Maastrichtian; ~72–66 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Type	Geological formation
Underlies	Taipinglinchang Formation
Location
Region	Asia

The Yuliangze Formation, or Yuliangzi Formation, is a geological formation in Heilongjiang, China whose strata date back to the early-middle Maastrichtian. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.^[1]

Vertebrate paleofauna edit

Charonosaurus jiayinensis - "Partial skull and partial, fragmentary postcranial elements."^[2]
Mandschurosaurus amurensis (Hadrosaurinae indet.)
Sahaliyania elunchunorum (Hadrosauridae indet.)
Tarbosaurus bataar
Saurolophus krystofovici
Wulagasaurus dongi

References edit

^ Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Late Cretaceous, Asia)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 593-600. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
^ "Table 20.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 441.

[cretaceousdistribution-1] Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Late Cretaceous, Asia)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 593-600. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.

[table-20-1-441-2] "Table 20.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 441.

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