Neocomian Sands (Kazakhstan)

The Neocomian Sands is an Early Cretaceous geologic formation in Atyrau, Kazakhstan.^[1] Dinosaur remains have been recovered from the formation.^[2]

Neocomian Sands
Stratigraphic range: Berriasian-Hauterivian ~145–130 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Type	Geological formation
Lithology
Primary	Sandstone
Location
Coordinates	47.1°N 51.9°E / 47.1; 51.9
Approximate paleocoordinates	41.8°N 55.1°E / 41.8; 55.1
Region	Atyrau
Country	Kazakhstan
Type section
Named for	Neocomian (Early Cretaceous)
Neocomian Sands (Kazakhstan) (Kazakhstan)

Fossil content

• Embasaurus minax - "Vertebrae."^[3][4]

See also

• List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
  • List of stratigraphic units with few dinosaur genera