Woodbine Formation
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The Woodbine Formation is a geological formation in east Texas whose strata date back to the Late Cretaceous
Late Cretaceous
The Late Cretaceous is the younger of two epochs into which the Cretaceous period is divided in the geologic timescale. Rock strata from this epoch form the Upper Cretaceous series...

. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.

Vertebrate paleofauna

  • Protohadros
    Protohadros
    Protohadros is a genus of herbivorous ornithischian dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous , 95 million years ago....

     byrdi "Partial skull, teeth, partial postcranium."
  • Dallasaurus
    Dallasaurus
    Dallasaurus is a basal mosasauroid from the Upper Cretaceous of North America. The genus is based upon two partial skeletons recovered from the Arcadia Park Shale , approximately 15 meters above its contact with the older Kamp Ranch Limestone in Dallas County in north-central Texas...

    turneri: full skeleton
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