Paleobiota of the Djadochta Formation

The Djadochta Formation (sometimes spelled Djadokhta, Djadokata, or Dzhadokhtskaya) is a geological formation in the Gobi Desert of Mongolia.

It dates to the Campanian stage of the Late Cretaceous and is famous for its dinosaur fossils including Oviraptor, Protoceratops, and Velociraptor.

It is also known for a high diversity of mammal and lizard fossils, and a complete catalogue of its fossil contents is shown below.

Tyrannosauridae indet.

Articulated Protoceratops from Tugriken Shireh. This dinosaur is one of the most common occurrences in the Djadochta Formation