Duck Creek Formation
Geologic formation in Texas, United States
Duck Creek Formation | |
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Stratigraphic range: Cretaceous | |
![]() Ammonites from the Duck Creek Formation | |
Type | Formation |
Unit of | Washita Group |
Location | |
Region | Texas |
Country | United States |
The Duck Creek Formation is a geologic formation in Texas. It preserves fossils dating back to the Cretaceous period.
Invertebrate Paleofauna
- Neithia
- Gryphaea
- Eopachydiscus
- E. marcianus
- E. laevicanaliculatum
- Mortoniceras
- M. equidistans
- M. fortworthens
- Idohamites fredmonti
- Macraster
Vertebrate Paleofauna
- Leptostyrax macrorhiza
- Reidus hilli[1]
See also
- List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Texas
- Paleontology in Texas
References
- ^ Graf, John (2012). "A new Early Cretaceous coelacanth from Texas". Historical Biology. 24 (4): 441–452. doi:10.1080/08912963.2012.696636. ISSN 0891-2963.
- Various Contributors to the Paleobiology Database. "Fossilworks: Gateway to the Paleobiology Database". Retrieved 8 July 2014.
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