Bauxite of Cornet

Bauxite of Cornet
Bauxite of Cornet
Stratigraphic range: Early Cretaceous
Type Geological formation
Location
Country  Romania

The Bauxite of Cornet is a geological formation in Romania whose strata date back to the Early Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]

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Vertebrate paleofauna

Dinosaurs

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Taxon Reclassified taxon Taxon falsely reported as present Discredited taxon Ichnotaxon Ootaxon Morphotaxon
Notes
Uncertain or tentative data are in small text; crossed out data are discredited.
Dinosaurs of the Bauxite of Cornet
Genus Species Location Member Abundance Notes Images

Archaeopteryx[2]

Indeterminate[2]

Judetul Bihor[2]

Possible indeterminate avialan remains.[2]

Valdosaurus femur.

Aristosuchus[2]

Indeterminate[2]

Judetul Bihor[2]

Indeterminate theropod remains.[2]

Dryosaurus[2]

Indeterminate[2]

Judetul Bihor[2]

Eurolimnornis[2]

E. corneti[2]

Judetul Bihor[2]

Hypsilophodon[2]

Indeterminate[2]

Judetul Bihor[2]

Iguanodon[2]

I. mantelli[2]

Judetul Bihor[2]

The "I. mantelli" remains are referable to Iguanodon, but not diagnostic to the species level.[2]

Palaeocursornis[2]

P. corneti[2]

Judetul Bihor[2]

Thescelosaurus[3]

Indeterminate[3]

Judetul Bihor[2]

Valdosaurus[2]

V. canaliculatus[2]

Judetul Bihor[2]

See also

Footnotes

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  1. ^ Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Early Cretaceous, Europe)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 562. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab "29.1 Judetul Bihor, Romania; 1. Bauxite of Cornet," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 562.
  3. ^ a b Listed as "cf. Thescelosaurus sp." in "29.1 Judetul Bihor, Romania; 1. Bauxite of Cornet," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 562.

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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