Chico Formation

Chico Formation
Type	Geological formation

The Chico Formation is a Mesozoic geologic formation.

Paleofauna

Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.^[1]

Vertebrates of the Chico Formation
Genus	Species	Location	Member	Abundance	Notes	Images
Clidastes[2]						Hesperornis
Hesperornis[3]
Ichthyornis[3]

See also

• List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
  • List of stratigraphic units with indeterminate dinosaur fossils

Footnotes

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1. ^ Weishampel, et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution." Pp. 517-607.
2. ^ Listed as "Clidastes?" in "Appendix: Summary of the Mesozoic Reptilian Fossils of California," Hilton (2003) p. 274
3. ^ ^{a b} "Appendix: Summary of the Mesozoic Reptilian Fossils of California," in Hilton (2003) p. 273

References

• Hilton, Richard P. 2003. Dinosaurs and Other Mesozoic Reptiles of California. Berkeley: University of California Press. 318 pp.
• Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.