Bowie theropod site (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Montague County, Texas (33.6° N, 97.8° W: paleocoordinates 31.7° N, 51.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Travis Peak Formation (Trinity Group), Aptian (125.0 - 113.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; conglomerate

• "gravels"

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: W. Langston. 1974. Nonmammalian Comanchean tetrapods. In B. F. Perkins (ed.), Aspects of Trinity Division Geology. A Symposium on the Stratigraphy, Sedimentary Environments, and Fauna of the Comanche Cretaceous Trinity Division (Aptian and Albian) of Texas and Northern Mexico. Geoscience and Man 8:77-102 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 52044: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 13.07.2005

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda -
Coelosaurus sp. Leidy 1865 ornithomimosaur
femur; similar in size to Acrocanthosaurus