Shirabad Formation
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| Shirabad Formation | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 35°12′N 64°12′E / 35.2°N 64.2°E |
| Country |  Tajikistan |
  Shirabad Formation (Tajikistan) | |
The Shirabad Formation ([clarification needed]) is a late Albian geologic formation in Tajikistan.
Fossil content
[edit]Fossil ankylosaur tracks described as Macropodosauropus gravis have been reported from the formation.[1][2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]Bibliography
[edit]- Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; Osmólska, Halszka (2004), The Dinosauria, 2nd edition, Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. 1–880, ISBN 0-520-24209-2, retrieved 2019-02-21
- 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