Argiles à Plicatules

Argiles à Plicatules
Stratigraphic range: Early Cretaceous
Type Geological formation
Location
Region Europe

The Argiles à Plicatules (French for: "clay with Plicatula") is a geological formation in northern central France whose strata date back to the Early Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]

Vertebrate paleofauna

  • Iguanodon bernissartensis[1]
  • Mantellisaurus atherfieldensis[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Early Cretaceous, Europe)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 556-563. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.


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