Dushihin Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Aptian | |
Type | Geological formation |
Lithology | |
Primary | Claystone, conglomerate |
Location | |
Coordinates | 45°24′N 101°42′E / 45.4°N 101.7°E |
Approximate paleocoordinates | 46°30′N 101°42′E / 46.5°N 101.7°E |
Region | Övörkhangai Province |
Country | Mongolia |
The Dushihin Formation is an Early Cretaceous (Aptian) geologic formation in the Övörkhangai Province of Mongolia.[1] The formation preserves fossils of Psittacosaurus mongoliensis and fossil eggs described as Trachoolithus faticanus.