Английская Википедия:Eutaw Formation
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox Rockunit The Eutaw Formation is a geological formation in North America, within the U.S. states of Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi. The strata date from the late Coniacian to the early Santonian stage of the Late Cretaceous.[1] It consists of the upper Tombigbee Sand Member and an unnamed lower member. Dinosaur, mosasaur, and pterosaur remains have been recovered from the Eutaw Formation.[2][3]
Vertebrate paleofauna
Mosasaurs
Mosasaurs of the Eutaw Formation | ||||||
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Taxa | Species | State | Stratigraphic position | Abundance | Notes | Images |
Clidastes sp.[2] |
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P. tympaniticus[2] |
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S. russelli[2] |
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Tylosaurus sp.[2] |
Ornithodires
Dinosaur feathers have been found in the Ingersoll Shale of Georgia, which is a subunit of the Eutaw Formation.[3] Indeterminate hadrosaurid remains have been found in Mississippi.[5] Ornithomimosaurs of medium-size and large-size have also been unearthed in Mississippi.[6]
Ornithodires of the Eutaw Formation | ||||||
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Genus | Species | State | Stratigraphic position | Abundance | Notes | Images |
Indeterminate |
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See also
References
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