Paw Paw Formation

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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

Turrilites

Scaphites

Leptostyrax

Pachyamia

Engonoceras

Feldmannia

Cretacoranina

Coloborhynchus

Uktenadactylus

See also

References

  1. 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.
  2. "Table 17.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 365.
  3. "Table 17.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 367.


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