The Khuren Dukh Formation, also known as the Khukhtyk Formation, Khukhteeg Formation, or Hühteeg Svita, (, ), is a geological formation in Mongolia whose strata date back to the Aptian–Albian ages of the Early Cretaceous.Nichols et al., 2006 Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.Weishampel et al., 2004, pp.563-570
Fossil cotent
Dinosaurs
Ornithischians Ornithischians of the Khuren Dukh FormationGenusSpeciesLocationStratigraphic positionMaterialNotesImage Altirhinus"Table 19.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 415. A. kurzanovi "Complete skull, partial skull, associated postcrania, several individuals". A hadrosauroid ornithopod ChoyrodonGates et al., 2018 C. barsboldi Partial skull, cervical ribs. A hadrosauroid ornithopod Iguanodon I. orientalis An indeterminate Iguanodontian; a referred skull was reclassified as Altirhinus. Zavacephale Z. rinpoche Skull and partial articulated skeleton. An early pachycephalosaur
Theropods Theropods of the Khuren Dukh FormationGenusSpeciesLocationStratigraphic positionMaterialNotesImage HarpymimusBarsbold & Perle, 1984 H. okladnikovi Partial skeleton. A ornithomimosaurian theropod
Choristoderes Choristoderes of the Khuren Dukh FormationGenusSpeciesLocationStratigraphic positionMaterialNotesImage Khurendukhosaurus K. orlovi Partial skeleton. A long-necked choristodere IndeterminateTchoiria T. namsarai A crocodile-like neochoristoderan choristodere
See also List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
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