Chipping Norton Formation
Chipping Norton Formation | |
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Type | Geological formation |
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Country | England |
The Chipping Norton Formation is a geological formation in Europe. It dates back to the Middle Jurassic.[1]
Vertebrate fauna
The so-called "Scrotum humanum" remains may have come from this formation.[1]
Color key
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Notes Uncertain or tentative taxa are in small text; |
Dinosaurs reported from the Chipping Norton Formation | ||||||
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Genus | Species | Location | Stratigraphic position | Material | Notes | Images |
Indeterminate[2] |
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Actually indeterminate ornithischian remains.[3] |
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C. giganteus[5] |
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Actually indeterminate sauropod remains.[5] | ||||
Indeterminate[4] |
Actually indeterminate sauropod remains.[5] | |||||
Indeterminate[4] |
Oxfordshire remains later found to be from an indeterminate theropod.[5] | |||||
O. vetustus[5] |
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Actually indeterminate stegosaur remains.[5] | ||||
Indeterminate[6] |
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Actually indeterminate ornithischian remains.[3] | ||||
Indeterminate[3] |
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Previously assigned to Stegosaurus sp. and (tentatively) Omosaurus vetustus.[3] | ||||
S. cuvieri[5] |
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"Vertebrae [and] limb elements."[7] |
Actually indeterminate theropod remains.[5] | |||
See also
Footnotes
- 1 2 Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Middle Jurassic, Europe)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 538–541. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
- 1 2 Listed as "cf. Alocodon sp." in "10.3 Gloucestershire, England; 2. Chipping Norton Formation," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 538.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "10.3 Gloucestershire, England; 2. Chipping Norton Formation," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 538.
- 1 2 3 4 "10.3 Gloucestershire, England; 2. Chipping Norton Formation" and "10.11 Oxfordshire, England; 2. Chipping Norton Formation," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pages 538,540.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 "10.11 Oxfordshire, England; 2. Chipping Norton Formation," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 540.
- 1 2 Listed as "cf. Phyllodon sp." in "10.3 Gloucestershire, England; 2. Chipping Norton Formation," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 538.
- ↑ "Table 4.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 78.
References
- Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.