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Hantong Formation

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Hantong Formation
Stratigraphic range:Late Jurassic
TypeGeological formation
Location
CountryChina

TheHantong Formationis a geologicalformationin Asia whose strata date back to theLate Jurassic.Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]

Vertebrate paleofauna

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Genus Species Presence Notes Images

?Mamenchisaurus[1]

?M. constructus[1]

  1. Geographically located in Sichuan, China.[1]
Referral toM. constructusprovisional absent revision ofMamenchisaurus.[2]
Mamenchisaurus

See also

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References

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  1. ^abcdWeishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Late Jurassic, Asia)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 550–552.ISBN0-520-24209-2.
  2. ^"A new sauropod dinosaur from the late Jurassic of China and the diversity, distribution, and relationships of mamenchisaurids"(PDF).Xing lida.net.Retrieved2024-06-20.