Luohandong Formation

Luohandong Formation
Stratigraphic range: Early Cretaceous (Aptian-Albian)
Type Geological formation
Unit of Zhidan Group
Location
Region Inner Mongolia
Country  China

The Luohandong Formation is a Mesozoic geologic formation in China. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1] Pterosaur fossils have also been recovered from the formation.

Vertebrate paleofauna

See also

Footnotes

  1. Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.
  2. Hou Y., and Ji, S., 2017. New findings of stegosaurs from the Lower Cretaceous Luohandong Formation in the Ordos Basin, Inner Mongolia. Geological Bulletin of China 36(7): 1097-1103.

References

  • Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp.  ISBN 0-520-24209-2.


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