Bungil Formation
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| Bungil Formation Stratigraphic range: Aptian[1] |
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The Bungil Formation is a geological formation in Australia whose strata date back to the Early Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]
[edit] Vertebrate paleofauna
| Dinosaurs of the Bungil Formation | ||||
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M. paravertebra[1] |
Geographically present in Queensland, Australia.[1] |
"Fragmentary postcranial skeleton [and] osteoderms."[2] |
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[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Early Cretaceous, Australasia)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 573-574. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
- ^ "Table 17.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 364.
Coordinates: 26°38′31.50″S 148°48′36.18″E / 26.642083°S 148.81005°E
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