• Source: Asencio Formation
  • The Asencio Formation is a geological formation in the Paraná Basin of southwestern Uruguay whose strata date back to the Late Cretaceous (Campanian-Maastrichtian). Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.


    Vertebrate paleofauna


    Neuquensaurus australis
    Laplatasaurus araukanicus
    Antarctosaurus wichmannianus


    = Fossil eggs

    =
    Sphaerovum erbeni
    Tacuarembovum oblongum


    See also


    List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
    List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Uruguay
    Adamantina Formation
    Allen Formation
    Marília Formation


    References




    = Bibliography

    =
    Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; Osmólska, Halszka (2004), The Dinosauria, 2nd edition, Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. 1–880, ISBN 0-520-24209-2, retrieved 2019-02-21


    Further reading


    F. v. Huene. 1929. Terrestrische Oberkreide in Uruguay [The terrestrial Upper Cretaceous in Uruguay]. Centralblatt für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie Abteilung B 1929:107-112

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