Paw Paw Formation
| Paw Paw Formation Stratigraphic range: Early Cretaceous | |
|---|---|
| Type | Geological formation |
| Location | |
| Region | North America |
The Paw Paw Formation is a geological formation in Texas whose strata date back to the Early Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]
Vertebrate paleofauna
- Pawpawsaurus campbelli[1] - "Skull."[2]
- Nodosauridae indet.[1]
- Texasetes pleurohalio[1] - "Partial skeleton."[3]
Turrilites
Scaphites
Leptostyrax
Pachyamia
Engonoceras
Feldmannia
Cretacoranina
See also
- List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Early Cretaceous, North America)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 553-556. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
- ↑ "Table 17.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 365.
- ↑ "Table 17.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 367.