Coordinates: 39°30′N 9°12′W / 39.5°N 9.2°W / 39.5; -9.2

Montejunto Formation

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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
CountryFile:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal
ExtentLusitanian Basin

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]

Fossil content

See also

References

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

Bibliography

  • 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