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词条 Gres superieurs Formation
释义

  1. Vertebrate fauna

  2. See also

  3. References

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| region = Savannakhet Province
| country = {{flag|Laos}}
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The Grès supérieurs Formation is a geological formation in Laos whose strata date back to the Early Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation. It is equivalent to the Khok Kruat Formation of Thailand.[1] Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]

Vertebrate fauna

The Grès supérieurs Formation has also yielded remains of indeterminate iguanodontians, as well as ornithopod and sauropod tracks.

{{paleobiota-key-compact}}TangvayosaurusT. hoffeti[1]

"[Two] partial postcranial skeletons."[2]

A sauropod.

IchthyovenatorI. laosensis[1]

An incomplete skeleton.[2]

A spinosaurid.

Dinosaurs reported from the Grès supérieurs Formation
Genus Species Location Stratigraphic position Material Notes Images
MandschurosaurusM. laosensis[1]

An indeterminate iguanodontian.

TitanosaurusT. falloti[1]

An indeterminate sauropod.

  • Sauropod tracks[1]
  • Iguanodontia indet (=Mandschurosaurus laosensis)[1]
  • Euornithopod tracks[1]

See also

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  • List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations

References

1. ^Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Early Cretaceous, Asia)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 563-570. {{ISBN|0-520-24209-2}}.
2. ^"Table 13.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 268.
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2 : Lower Cretaceous Series of Asia|Geology of Laos

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