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]
Montejunto Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Oxfordian | |
Type | Geological formation |
Underlies | Alcobaça Formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Limestone |
Other | Mudstone |
Location | |
Coordinates | 39°30′N 9°12′W / 39.5°N 9.2°W |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 33°42′N 1°36′E / 33.7°N 1.6°E |
Country | ![]() |
Extent | Lusitanian Basin |
Fossil content
edit- ?Megalosaurus insignis (Tetanurae indet.)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.
Bibliography
edit- 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