Guettioua Formation
| Guettioua Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: | |
| Type | Geological formation |
| Underlies | Iouaridene Formation |
| Overlies | Tilougguit Formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Sandstone |
| Location | |
| Region | Africa |
| Country |  Morocco |
| Extent | Béni Mellal-Khénifra |
The Guettioua Formation is a geological formation in Morocco. It dates back to the Middle Jurassic.[1] It largely consists of sandstone, and is of continental origin. It is the lateral equivalent of the marine El Mers Formation
Vertebrate fauna
| Dinosaurs of the Guettioua Formation | ||||
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| Taxa | Presence | Notes | Images | |
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Genus:
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"Skull and skeleton."[3] | ||
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Middle Jurassic, Africa)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 542-543. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
- ^ "Table 13.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 271.
- ^ "Table 13.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 265.
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