Kugitang Svita
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The Kugitang Formation or Group (Russian: Kugitang Svita) is an Oxfordian geologic formation in Tajikistan and Uzbekistan and a geologic group in Turkmenistan. Dinosaur remains diagnostic to the genus level are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]
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Kugitang Svita | |
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Stratigraphic range: Late Oxfordian-early Kimmeridgian ~160–155 Ma | |
Type | Formation or group |
Sub-units | Kurek Formation (Turkmenistan) |
Lithology | |
Primary | Limestone |
Other | Mudstone |
Location | |
Coordinates | 38.5°N 68.6°E / 38.5; 68.6 |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 43.2°N 73.2°E / 43.2; 73.2 |
Region | Lebap (Turkmenistan) Kugitang, Shirkent (Tajikistan) Kashkadarya (Uzbekistan) |
Country | Turkmenistan (Group) Tajikistan Uzbekistan (Formation) |
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Named for | Kugitang, Kugitang Mountains |
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