List of mosasaur-bearing stratigraphic units
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This is a list of stratigraphic units from which mosasaur body fossils have been recovered. Units listed are all either formation rank or higher (e.g. group). Formations are listed by continent, and alphabetically within the individual lists.
Antarctica
| Name | Age | Location | Genera and species |
|---|---|---|---|
| López de Bertodano Formation[18] | Maastrichtian | ||
| Santa Marta Formation[20] | Late Campanian | ||
| Snow Hill Island Formation[21] | Maastrichtian |
Asia
| Name | Age | Location | Genera and species |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adaffa Formation[22] | Early Campanian | ||
| Amminadav Formation[23] | Early Cenomanian | ||
| Davutlar Formation[24] | Late Maastrichtian | ||
| Hakobuchi Formation | Early Maastrichtian | ||
| Izumi Group[25] | Late Campanian - Maastrichtian | ||
| Kashima Formation[27] | Late Santonian | ||
| Mishash Formation[28] | Campanian | ||
| Muwaqqar Chalk Marl Formation[29] | Late Maastrichtian | ||
| Phosphorite Unit Formation[30][31] | Late Campanian - Early Maastrichtian | ||
| Syria (various localities)[33] | Late Campanian | ||
| Toyajo Formation[34] | Campanian/Maastrichtian |
