Paw Paw Formation

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]

Paw Paw Formation
Stratigraphic range: Early Cretaceous
TypeGeological formation
Location
RegionNorth America

Paleofauna

  • Pachyamia
  • Engonoceras
  • Feldmannia
  • Cretacoranina

See also

  • List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations

References

  1. 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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