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Blackhawk Formation

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Blackhawk Formation
Stratigraphic range: Campanian
TypeGeological formation

The Blackhawk Formation is a geological formation in Utah, US, from which fossil pterosaur tracks have been recovered.

Vertebrate paleofauna

Tiny hadrosaur footprints have been discovered in the Formation. Pterodactyloid tracks have been found near North Horn.[1]

Pterosaurs of the Blackhawk Formation
Taxa Presence Description Images

Ichnogenus:

  • Found near North Horn.[1]

See also

Footnotes

  1. ^ a b c Lockley, et al. (2008).

References

  • Lockley, M.; Harris, J.D.; and Mitchell, L. 2008. "A global overview of pterosaur ichnology: tracksite distribution in space and time." Zitteliana. B28. p. 187-198. ISSN 1612-4138.