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Bagå Formation

The Bagå Formation is a geological formation dating to around 176 to 170 million years ago, in the Early and Late Jurassic. It is located on the island of Bornholm, Denmark.

Fossil content

Ichnofossils

Sauropoda

Genus Species Location Material Notes Images
Sauropodina indet. unknown Bornholm, Denmark Footprints The footprints were made by an unknown sauropod

Ornithischians

Genus Species Location Material Notes Images
Ornithischipida indet. unknown Bornholm, Denmark Footprints The footprints were made by an unidentified Thyreophoran
Dinosaur track on museum table, under blue light
Cast of an inverted thyreophoran track from Bornholm in Copenhagen

See also

References

  1. ^ Bonde, 2012

Bibliography

  • Bonde, N. (2012). "Danish Dinosaurs: A Review". In Godefroit, P. Bernissart Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press. pp. 435-449
  • Mehlquist, K.; Larsson, L.M.; Vajda, V. (2009) "A Jurassic (Pliensbachian) flora from Bornholm, Denmark - a study of historic plant-fossil collection at Lund University, Sweden". GEF. 131:1. 137-146

Further reading

  • E. B. Koppelhus and D. J. Batten. 1992. Megaspore assemblages from the Jurassic and lowermost Cretaceous of Bornholm, Denmark. DGU, Danmarks Geologiske Undersogelse, Serie A 32:1-81