The Farak Formation is a geological formation in Niger, central Africa.
Its strata date back to the Early Cenomanian. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.
Vertebrate paleofauna




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| Dinosaurs | ||||||
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| Genus | Species | Location | Stratigraphic position | Material | Notes | Images |
| Carcharodontosaurus | C. iguidensis | A carcharodontosaurid theropod | ||||
| C. sp. | ||||||
| Rebbachisaurus | R. tamesnensis | A rebbachisaurid sauropod | ||||
| Aegyptosaurus | A. baharijensis | A titanosaurian sauropod | ||||
| Spinosaurus | S. mirabilis | Fragmentary skull (right premaxilla, 4 maxillae, part of the right dentary, a complete right dentary and five maxillary teeth), 3 nasal crests, fragments of the cervical (neck) and dorsal (back) vertebrae, part of the left ischium, and part of the left femur. isolated teeth,partial dorsal and caudal (tail) vertebrae, a partial chevron, a left tibia, and pedal phalanges (toe bones) of multiple specimens | A spinosaurid theropod | |||
| Crocodylomorphs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genus | Species | Location | Stratigraphic position | Material | Notes | Images |
| Fortignathus | F. felixi | A possible itasuchid crocodylomorph | ||||