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
TypeGeological formation
Lithology
PrimaryClaystone, siltstone, marl
Location
Coordinates21.2°N 79.1°E / 21.2; 79.1
Approximate paleocoordinates26.2°S 61.5°E / -26.2; 61.5
RegionMaharashtra, Gujarat
Country India
Type section
Named forTákli Plain
Takli Formation is located in India
Takli Formation
Takli Formation (India)

Paleofauna

See also

References

  1. Tákli Plain, northwest of Nagpur at Fossilworks.org
  2. Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.

Bibliography

  • Weishampel, David B.; Peter Dodson, and Halszka Osmólska (eds.). 2004. The Dinosauria, 2nd edition, 1–880. Berkeley: University of California Press. Accessed 2019-02-21. ISBN 0-520-24209-2
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