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Paleobiota of the Djadochta Formation

The Djadochta Formation (sometimes spelled Djadokhta, Djadokata, or Dzhadokhtskaya) is a geological formation in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia. It dates to the Campanian stage of the Late Cretaceous and is famous for its dinosaur fossils including Oviraptor, Protoceratops, and Velociraptor. It is also known for a high diversity of mammal and lizard fossils, and a complete catalogue of its fossil contents is shown below.

Vertebrates

Amphibians

Crocodylomorphs

Lizards

Mammals

Multituberculates

Therians

Pterosaurs

Turtles

Dinosaurs

Ankylosaurids

Marginocephalians

Ornithopods

Sauropods

Theropods

Alvarezsaurs
Birds
Dromaeosaurs
Non-maniraptoran theropods
Oviraptorosaurs
Troodontids

Flora

See also

References