Zhumapu Formation

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Coordinates40°00′N 112°42′E / 40.0°N 112.7°E / 40.0; 112.7
Zhumapu Formation
Stratigraphic range: Cenomanian
~99–93 Ma
TypeGeological formation
OverliesZuoyun Formation
Location
Coordinates40°00′N 112°42′E / 40.0°N 112.7°E / 40.0; 112.7
Approximate paleocoordinates42°24′N 104°06′E / 42.4°N 104.1°E / 42.4; 104.1
RegionShanxi Province
CountryChina
Zhumapu Formation is located in China
Zhumapu Formation
Zhumapu Formation (China)
Zhumapu Formation is located in Shanxi
Zhumapu Formation
Zhumapu Formation (Shanxi)

The Zhumapu Formation is an early Late Cretaceous (estimated Cenomanian)[1] geologic formation in Shanxi Province, China. The hadrosauroids Yunganglong and Zuoyunlong[2][3] and the informally named ankylosaur "Jindipelta"[4] have been recovered from this unit.

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