Takli Formation
The Takli Formation is a Maastrichtian geologic formation in India.[1] Dinosaur remains diagnostic to the genus level are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[2]
| Takli Formation Stratigraphic range: Maastrichtian | |
|---|---|
| Type | Geological formation |
| Lithology | |
| Primary | Claystone, siltstone, marl |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 21.2°N 79.1°E |
| Approximate paleocoordinates | 26.2°S 61.5°E |
| Region | Maharashtra, Gujarat |
| Country |  |
| Type section | |
| Named for | Tákli Plain |
  Takli Formation (India) | |
See also
- List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
References
- Tákli Plain, northwest of Nagpur at Fossilworks.org
- Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.
Bibliography
- 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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