McCoy Brook Formation

McCoy Brook Formation
Type	Geological formation
Location
Country	Canadá

The McCoy Brook Formation is a Mesozoic geologic formation on Nova Scotia. Dinosaur remains diagnostic to the genus level are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.

Fauna of the McCoy Brook Formation

Synapsids

Synapsids of the McCoy Brook Formation
Genus	Species	Location	Stratigraphic position	Material	Notes	Images
Chalepotherium	C. monus

Ornitodires

Protosuchidae of the McCoy Brook Formation
Genus	Species	Location	Stratigraphic position	Material	Notes	Images
Protosuchus	P. mimac

Dinosaurs

Color key Taxon Reclassified taxon Taxon falsely reported as present Discredited taxon Ichnotaxon Ootaxon Morphotaxon		Notes Uncertain or tentative data are in small text; crossed out data are discredited.

Dinosaurs of the McCoy Brook Formation
Genus	Species	Province	Stratigraphic position	Material	Notes	Images
Ammosaurus	A. major[1]
Sauropoda[1]	Indeterminate[1]
Dilophosauridae[2]	Indeterminate[2]
Coelophysoidea[1]	Indeterminate[1]

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See also

• List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations
  • List of stratigraphic units with few dinosaur genera

Footnotes

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

References

• Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. 861 pp. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.