Rabekke Formation Stratigraphic range: Latest Jurassic or Earliest Cretaceous, 146–145 Ma |
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Type | Geological Formation |
Unit of | Nyker Group |
Underlies | Robbedale Formation |
Overlies | Bagå Formation |
Location | |
Region | Bornholm |
Country | Denmark |
The Rabekke Formation is a geological formation dating to the Latest Jurassic or Earliest Cretaceous, around 146 to 145 million years ago. It is on the island of Bornholm, Denmark. Vertebrate fossils have been found in the formation.
Small dromaeosaurid and indeterminate maniraptoran teeth have been uncovered in this formation. Sauropod tracks have also been found.
S. notleyi
Bornholm, Denmark
Tooth
B. sp
Bornholm, Denmark
Teeth
G. sp
Bornholm, Denmark
Teeth
T. sp
Bornholm, Denmark
Teeth
Small possible bird teeth have been identified in this formation.
Unidentified turtle carapaces have been recovered from the formation.
Scales and jawbones of actinopterygian have been uncovered.
Postcranial elements of amphibians have been identified.
Postcranial remains from lizards have been recovered.