The Mizdah Formation is a geologic formation in the Awbari Governorate, southwestern Libya. The unit preserves fossils dating back to the Cenomanian and Turonian stages of the early Late Cretaceous period.Mizdah Formation at Fossilworks.org
Fossil content The formation has provided the following fossils:Nessov et al., 1998 Fish
Carcharias amonensis Distobatus sp. Onchopristis sp. Protopterus sp. Chondrichthyes indet. Enchodontidae indet. Lepisosteidae indet. Osteichthyes indet. Pycnodontidae indet.
Reptiles
Simoliophis libycus Crocodylia indet. Testudines indet. ?Sauropoda indet. ?Theropoda indet.
Mammals Mammalia indet.
See also
Echkar and Farak Formations, contemporaneous fossiliferous formations of Niger Kem Kem Group, contemporaneous fossiliferous unit of Morocco Sannine Formation, contemporaneous fossiliferous formation of Lebanon Calcare di Bari, contemporaneous fossiliferous formation of Italy
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