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Baiying Bologai Formation

Coordinates: 43°18′N 110°00′E / 43.3°N 110.0°E / 43.3; 110.0
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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)

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]

Fossil content

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

See also

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References

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  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

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  • 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
  • Coombs, W.P (1987), Asiatic Ceratopsidae might be Ankylosauridae In P. J. Currie & E. H. Koster (eds.), Fourth Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems, Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology, Drumheller, Alberta, pp. 48–51
  • Gilmore, C.W (1933), "Two new dinosaurian reptiles from Mongolia with notes on some fragmentary specimens", American Museum Novitates (679): 1–20