The Khodzhaosmansk or Khodzhaosman Formation is an Aptian to Albian geologic formation in Kyrgyzstan.[1] Dinosaur remains and fossil dinosaur eggs have been reported from the formation.[2]
| Khodzhaosmansk Formation | |
|---|---|
| Stratigraphic range: Aptian-Albian ~ | |
| Type | Geological formation |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 41°48′N 75°30′E / 41.8°N 75.5°E |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 38°24′N 77°48′E / 38.4°N 77.8°E |
| Region | Jalal-Abad, Naryn |
| Country |  Kyrgyzstan |
| Extent | Fergana Valley |
   Khodzhaosmansk Formation (Kyrgyzstan) | |
Fossil content edit
The following fossils have been reported from the formation:[1]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b Khodzhaosman Formation at Fossilworks.org
- ^ Weishampel et al., 2004, pp.563-570
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
Further reading edit
- L. A. Nessov. 1995. Dinozavri severnoi Yevrazii: Novye dannye o sostave kompleksov, ekologii i paleobiogeografii [Dinosaurs of northern Eurasia: new data about assemblages, ecology, and paleobiogeography]. Institute for Scientific Research on the Earth's Crust, St. Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg 1-156