Blackhawk Formation

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

Blackhawk Formation
Stratigraphic range: Campanian
TypeGeological formation

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. 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.


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