Lomas Coloradas Formation
| Lomas Coloradas Formation | |
|---|---|
| Type | Geological formation |
The Lomas Coloradas Formation is a Mesozoic geologic formation. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation, although only a few have yet been referred to a specific genus.[1]
Dinosaurs
| Dinosaurs reported from the Lomas Coloradas Formation | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Genus | Species | Location | Stratigraphic Position | Material | Notes | Images |
|
T. rex[2] |
A tyrannosaurid. Also from the Hell Creek, Denver, Ferris, Frenchman, Javelina, Kirtland, Livingston, McRae, North Horn, Scollard, Tornillo, and Willow Creek Formations. |
 Tyrannosaurus | ||||
See also
- List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
Footnotes
- ↑ Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Mortimer, M (2004). "Tyrannosauroidea". The Theropod Database. Retrieved 2007-08-21.
References
- Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.