Segovia Formation, Texas

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Segovia Formation
Stratigraphic range: Cretaceous
Type Geological formation
Unit of Edwards Group
Lithology
Primary Limestone
Location
Region Texas

The Segovia Formation is a Cretaceous geologic formation. Fossil theropod tracks have been reported from the formation. [1]

Cretaceous third and last period of the Mesozoic Era

The Cretaceous is a geologic period and system that spans 79 million years from the end of the Jurassic Period 145 million years ago (mya) to the beginning of the Paleogene Period 66 mya. It is the last period of the Mesozoic Era, and the longest period of the Phanerozoic Eon. The Cretaceous Period is usually abbreviated K, for its German translation Kreide.

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  1. Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.

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