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Xiaoyan Formation

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Type
  
Geological formation

Region
  
Asia

The Xiaoyan Formation is a geological formation in Anhui, China whose strata date back to the Late Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.

Vertebrate paleofauna

  • Wannanosaurus yansiensis - "Partial skull roof, mandible, fragments of postcranium."

    • References

    Xiaoyan Formation Wikipedia
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