- Dvuyakornaya Formation
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Dvuyakornaya Formation is a geological formation in Crimea, south of city Yalta, Ukraine.[1] Remains found there include: ammonites,[2] crocodiles, brachiopods[3] etc.
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Theropods
There was found only a theropod tooth with a full root. It belongs to an early tyrannosauroid - Kileskus.[4] Probably there also lived a Therizinosauridae.
Genus Species Material Images Falcarius? Indeterminate Partial skeleton Genus Species Material Images Kileskus Indeterminate Tooth Ornithopods
In this formation was found a rare specimen - a mummified skin of an ornithopod dinosaur.
Genus Species Material Images Dryosaurus? Indeterminate Skin Crocodyloforms
Genus Species Notes Metriorhynchus Indeterminate Only teeth were found Mollusks
Species Notes Pecten, or related species 3 cm shell Rudist 1 cm long Footnotes
- ^ V. V. Arkad’ev, A. A. Fedorova, Yu. N. Savel’eva and E. M. Tesakova. Biostratigraphy of Jurassic-Cretaceous boundary sediments in the Eastern Crimea.
- ^ Pylypenko D.. Kyiv Ammonite [Ukrainian]. http://paleo.ua/paleometro/.
- ^ T.N.Smirnova, D.I.McKinnon (1995). Apodosia, an enigmatic genus of micromorphic brachiopods from Cretaceous of Crimea and Jurassic of England.
- ^ Averianov, A. O. et al. (2010). A new basal coelurosaur from the Middle Jurassic of Siberia.
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