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| age = [[Late Jurassic]]<br />
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The '''Balabansai Formation''' (or '''Balabansai Svita''') is a geological [[Formation (geology)|formation]] in Asia whose strata date back to the [[Late Jurassic]]. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.<ref name="latejurassicdistribution">Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Late Jurassic, Asia)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 550–552. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.</ref><br />
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==Vertebrate paleofauna==<br />
Indeterminate Avialae remains located in [[Ongtustik Qazaqstan oblysy|Ongtustik Qazaqstan Oblysy]], Kazakhstan.<ref name="latejurassicdistribution" /><br />
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! colspan="5" align="center" |'''[[Dinosaur]]s of the Balabansai Formation'''<br />
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''[[Praeornis]]''<ref name="latejurassicdistribution" /><br />
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''P. sharovi''<ref name="latejurassicdistribution" /><br />
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# Geographically located in [[Ongtustik Qazaqstan oblysy|Ongtustik Qazaqstan Oblysy]], Kazakhstan.<ref name="latejurassicdistribution" /><br />
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==See also==<br />
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* [[List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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