Sengoku Formation
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| Sengoku Formation Stratigraphic range: Early Cretaceous (Hauterivian-Barremian) | |
|---|---|
| Type | Geological formation |
| Unit of | Wakino Subgroup of the Kwanmon Group |
| Location | |
| Region | Kyushu |
| Country |  Japan |
The Sengoku Formation is an Early Cretaceous geologic formation. Dinosaur remains diagnostic to the genus level are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]
Paleofauna
- Wakinosaurus satoi - "Incomplete tooth."[2] - (Possible carcharodontosaurid)
- Adocus sengokuensis (ja)[3]
See also
- List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
- List of stratigraphic units with few dinosaur genera
Footnotes
- ↑ Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.
- ↑ "Table 4.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 78.
- ↑ Teppei Sonoda; Ren Hirayama; Yoshihiko Okazaki; Hisao Ando (2015). "A New Species of the Genus Adocus (Adocidae, Testudines) from the Lower Cretaceous of Southwest Japan". Paleontological Research 19 (1): 26–32. doi:10.2517/2014PR026.
References
- Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
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