Montejunto Formation

Coordinates: 39°30′N 9°12′W / 39.5°N 9.2°W / 39.5; -9.2
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Montejunto Formation
Stratigraphic range: Oxfordian
TypeGeological formation
UnderliesAlcobaça Formation
Lithology
PrimaryLimestone
OtherMudstone
Location
Coordinates39°30′N 9°12′W / 39.5°N 9.2°W / 39.5; -9.2
Approximate paleocoordinates33°42′N 1°36′E / 33.7°N 1.6°E / 33.7; 1.6
Country Portugal
ExtentLusitanian Basin
Montejunto Formation is located in Portugal
Montejunto Formation
Montejunto Formation (Portugal)

The Montejunto Formation is an Oxfordian geologic formation in Portugal. Dinosaur remains diagnostic to the genus level are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.

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