Moon-Airel Formation

The Moon-Airel Formation is a geological formation in France. It dates back to the early Hettangian.[1][2]

Moon-Airel Formation Stratigraphic range: Hettangian
Type	Geological formation
Lithology
Primary	Limestone
Other	Claystone
Location
Coordinates	49.2°N 1.1°E / 49.2; 1.1
Approximate paleocoordinates	35.0°N 4.5°E / 35.0; 4.5
Region	Basse-Normandie
Country	France
Moon-Airel Formation (France)

Vertebrate fauna

Dinosaurs
Genus	Species	Location	Stratigraphic position	Material	Notes	Images
Halticosaurus	Indeterminate					Liliensternus
Liliensternus	L. airelensis			Tooth, vertebrae, partial sacrum and multiple pelves, which have now been assigned to Lophostropheus airelensis[3]
Lophostropheus[1]	L. airelensis[1]	De La Manche, France.[1]		Tooth, vertebrae, partial sacrum and multiple pelves.

See also

• List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations

References

1. Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Early Jurassic, Europe)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 532–534. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
2. Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
3. "Table 3.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 48.