Baiying Bologai Formation

The Baiying Bologai Formation, in other literature named Bayan Bologai Formation, is an Early Cretaceous geologic formation in the Ömnögovi Province of Mongolia.[1] Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation, although none have yet been referred to a specific genus.[2]

Baiying Bologai Formation
Stratigraphic range: Early Cretaceous
~145–100 Ma
TypeGeological formation
Lithology
PrimaryConglomerate
Location
Coordinates43°18′N 110°00′E / 43.3°N 110.0°E / 43.3; 110.0
Approximate paleocoordinates45°12′N 110°54′E / 45.2°N 110.9°E / 45.2; 110.9
RegionÖmnögovi Province
Country Mongolia
Baiying Bologai Formation is located in Mongolia
Baiying Bologai Formation
Baiying Bologai Formation (Mongolia)

Fossil content edit

The following fossils have been reported from the formation:[1]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Baiying Bologai Formation in the Paleobiology Database
  2. ^ Weishampel et al., 2004, pp.517-607
  3. ^ Coombs, 1987
  4. ^ Gilmore, 1933

Bibliography edit

  • Weishampel, David B.; Peter Dodson, and Halszka Osmólska (eds.). 2004. The Dinosauria, 2nd edition, 1–880. Berkeley: University of California Press. Accessed 2019-02-21. ISBN 0-520-24209-2
  • Coombs, W.P. 1987. Asiatic Ceratopsidae might be Ankylosauridae In P. J. Currie & E. H. Koster (eds.), Fourth Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, 48–51. Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology, Drumheller, Alberta.
  • Gilmore, C.W. 1933. Two new dinosaurian reptiles from Mongolia with notes on some fragmentary specimens. American Museum Novitates 679. 1–20. .