Evanston Formation
Topic: Earth
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| Evanston Formation Stratigraphic range: Late Cretaceous | |
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| Type | Geological formation |
| Location | |
| Region | North America |
The Evanston Formation is a geological formation in Wyoming whose strata date back to the Late Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]
Vertebrate paleofauna
- Alamosaurus sp.
- Triceratops horridus
- Triceratops prorsus
- T. flabellatus (actually T. horridus)
See also
- List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
References
- ↑ Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Late Cretaceous, North America)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 574-588. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
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