Sharp's Hill Formation
Introduction The '''Sharp's Hill Formation''' is a Bathonian geologic formation in North Oxfordshire north-east of Milton-under-Wychwood and Minster Lovell in the United Kingdom, dating to around 167 million years ago. Dinosaur remains diagnostic to the genus level are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation. It is the lateral equivalent of the Rutland Formation and the Fuller's Earth Formation.The type locality is the Sharp's Hill Quarry.
Paleofauna * ''Megalosaurus bucklandii* ''Cetiosaurus'' sp. (sauropod indet)* "Eoplophysis" (''Omosaurus'') ''vetustus'' (stegosaurid indet)
See also * List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations** List of stratigraphic units with few dinosaur genera
Footnotes
References * Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds. ): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp. .