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The following tables list the global geological sites where tracks of theropod dinosaurs have been found, together with the proper names of the rock formations (stratigraphic units) that contain them.

Non-avian theropods

Name Age Location Description

Aganane Formation

Pliensbachian

Up to 1350 tracks, most of them currently undescribed. Includes small, medium and large theropods.

Akaiwa Formation

Description

Ansbachersandstein

Description

Antenor Navarro Formation

Description

Arapahoe Formation

Description

Areado Group

Description

Aréen Formation

Description

Argana Formation

Middle Carnian

Description

Argiles de l'Irhazer

Description

Aztec Sandstone

Description

Ball's Bluff Formation

Description

Bell Ranch Formation

Description

Bell Springs Formation

Description

Benkersandstein

Description

Bhuj Formation

Description

Blackstone Formation

Description

Blasensandstein

Description

Blomidon Formation

Description

Bohdašín Formation

An isolated, 14 cm long tridactyl footprint of a coelophysoid theropod dinosaur, late Triassic age.

Boonton Formation

Description

Botucatu Formation

Description

Broome Sandstone

Description

Caiua Formation

Description

Cadomin Formation

Description

Castellar Formation

Description

Morrison Formation

Time Description

Calcaires Lithographiques de Cerin

Description

Calcare di Cellina Formation

Description

Calcari Grigi di Noriglio Formation

Description

Cañadon Asfalto Formation

Callovian

Description

Cardium Formation

Description

Carmel Formation

Description

Cazaderos Formation

Description

Chacarilla Formation

Description

Chandler Formation

Description

Chaunaca Formation

Description

Chiloo Group

Description

Chinle Formation

Description

Cow Branch Formation

Description

Dolomia Principale Formation

  • European Alps

Description

Donghe Group

Description

Dunvegan Formation

Description

East Berlin Formation

Description

Entrada Sandstone

Description

Etjo Sandstone

Early Jurassic

Tracks of Prosauropoda indet., Theropoda indet., Tetrapodium elmenhorsti, Saurichnium anserinum, S. damarense, S. parallelum & S. tetractis in an aeolian environment

Feltville Formation

Description

Festningen Sandstone

Description

Fleming Fjord Formation

Middle Norian

Description

Forest Marble Formation

Description

Fort Terrett Formation

Description

Gates Formation

Description

Geoncheonri Formation

Description

Gething Formation

Description

Gettysburg Formation

Description

Glen Rose Formation

Late Aptian to Early Albian

Description

Gres d'Assaouas Formation

Description

Gypsum Spring Formation

Description

Haman Formation

Description

Harebell Formation

Description

Hasandong Formation

Description

Hastings Beds

Late Berriasian to Valanginian

Description

Heichengtzu Series

Description

Higuerueles Formation

Description

Hoganas Formation

Description

Horseshoe Canyon Formation

Early Maastrichtian

Description

Iouaridene Formation

Description

Itapecuru Formation

Description

Izuki Formation

Description

Jeomgog Formation

Description

Jiaguan Formation

Description

Jindong Formation

Description

Jing Chuan Formation

Description

Jinju Formation

Description

Kagidani Formation

Description

Karabil Svita

  •  ]

Description

Kayenta Formation

Sinemurian to Pliensbachian

Description

Kem Kem Beds

Description

Kitadani Formation

Aptian to Albian

Description

Kurek Svita Formation

Description

Kuruma Group

Description

Kuwajima Formation

Description

La Cantera Formation

Description

Laramie Formation

Late Maastrichtian

Description

Lastres Formation

Description

Los Rastros Formation

Description

La Matilde Formation

Description

Luchak Svita Formation

Description

Manassas Sandstone

Description

Matsuo Group

Description

McCoy Brook Formation

Description

Mercia Mudstone Group

Description

Mesaverde Formation

Description

Mexcala Formation

Description

Midland Formation

Description

Minnes Formation

Description

Mist Mountain Formation

Description

Moenave Formation

Description

Molteno Formation

Description

Montemarcello Formation

Description

Morrison Formation

Time Description

Nagatogawa Formation

Description

Naknek Formation

Description

Navajo Sandstone

Pliensbachian to Toarcian

Description

Nemegt Formation

Early Maastrichtian

- has a few alternate spellings

Nugget Sandstone

Description

Oncala Group

Description

Pajarito Formation

Description

Patuxent Formation

Description

Phra Wihan Formation

Description

Phu Phan Formation

Description

Piedrahita de Muno Formation

Description

Piranhas Formation

Description

Plainview Formation

Description

Plattensandstein

Description

Portezuelo Formation

Carnian

Description

Portland Formation

Pliensbachian to Toarcian

Description

Precipice Sandstone

Description

Purbeck Beds

Berriasian

Description

Quarziti Viola Zonate Formation

Description

Raton Formation

Description

Razorback Beds

Description

Redonda Formation

Description

Reuchenette Formation

Description

Rio Limay Formation

Description

Sagog Formation

Description

Saltwick Formation

Description

San Giovanni Rotondo Formation

Description

Santa Lucia Formation

Description

Sebayashi Formation

Description

Segovia Formation

Description

Sheep Pen Sandstone Formation

Description

Shemshak Formation

Description

Shirabad Svita

Description

Shuttle Meadow Formation

Description

Sloan Canyon Formation

Description

Soncco Formation

Description

Sousa Formation

Description

South Platte Formation

Description

Stockton Beds

Description

Stubensandstein

Middle Norian

Description

Summerville Formation

Description

Takutu Formation

Description

Tantalus Formation

Description

Tecocoyunca Group

Description

Terenes Formation

Description

Tochikubo Formation

Description

Tomanova Formation

Description

Tongfosi Formation

Description

Towaco Formation

Description

Uhangri Formation

Description

Vega Formation

Description

Vilquechico Formation

Description

Walloon Group

Description

White Limestone Formation

Description

Wealden Group

Description

Wingate Sandstone

Description

Winton Formation

Cenomanian

Woodbine Formation

Description

Xiguayuan Formation

Description

Zagaje Formation

Description

Zorillo Formation

Description

Avialans

Name Age Location Description

Cerro del Pueblo Formation

Description

Dunvegan Formation

Description

Gates Formation

Description

Gething Formation

Description

Haman Formation

Description

Izuki Formation

Description

Jeomgog Formation

Description

Jindong Formation

Description

Jing Chuan Formation

Description

Kitadani Formation

Aptian to Albian

Description

Lastres Formation

Description

Mist Mountain Formation

Description

Oncala Group

Description

South Platte Formation

Description

Uhangri Formation

Description

See also

Footnotes

  1. "Aganane Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 535.
  2. ^ Ishigaki, S.; Jossen, J.A. (1988). "Les empreintes de Dinosaures du Jurassique inférieur du Haut Atlas central marocain". Notes et mémoires du Service géologique. 334 (1): 79–86. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
  3. "Akaiwa Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 570.
  4. "Ansbachersandstein." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 524.
  5. "Antenor Navarro Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 570-71.
  6. "Arapahoe Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 581.
  7. "Areado Group." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 552.
  8. "Aréen Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 591.
  9. ^ "Late Triassic; Africa; Province de Marrakech, Morocco; Argana Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 528.
  10. "Argiles de l'Irhazer Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 552.
  11. "Aztec Sandstone." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 532.
  12. "Balls Bluff Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 521.
  13. "Bell Ranch Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 538.
  14. "Bell Springs Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 520.
  15. "Benkersandstein Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 524.
  16. "Bhuj Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 595.
  17. "Blackstone Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 529.
  18. "Blasensandstein Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 524.
  19. "Blomidon Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 518.
  20. "Boonton Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 532.
  21. "Botucatu Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 535.
  22. "Broome Sandstone." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 574.
  23. "Caiua Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 570.
  24. "Cadomin Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 553.
  25. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 560-1.
  26. ^ "Morrison Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 543-545.
  27. "Calcaires Lithographiques de Cerin." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 546.
  28. "Calcare di Cellina Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 562.
  29. "Calcari Grigi di Noriglio Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 533.
  30. ^ "Cañadon Asfalto Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 542.
  31. "Cardium Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 576.
  32. "Carmel Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 537.
  33. "Cazaderos Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 570.
  34. "Chacarilla Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 552.
  35. "Chandler Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 556.
  36. "Chaunaca Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 601.
  37. "Chiloo Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 542.
  38. "Chinle Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 518-520.
  39. "Cow Branch Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 521.
  40. "Dolomia Principale Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 524-5.
  41. "Donghe Group Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 567.
  42. ^ "Dunvegan Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 576.
  43. "East Berlin Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 532.
  44. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 537-8, 544.
  45. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 535.
  46. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 532.
  47. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 562.
  48. ^ "Fleming Fjord Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 518.
  49. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 538-40.
  50. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 555.
  51. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 553.
  52. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 568.
  53. ^ Weishampel.
  54. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 521.
  55. ^ "Glen Rose Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 555.
  56. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 552.
  57. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 538.
  58. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 569.
  59. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 584.
  60. ^ "Hastings Beds Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 559.
  61. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 548.
  62. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 521, 533.
  63. ^ "Horseshoe Canyon Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 577.
  64. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 543.
  65. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 601.
  66. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 570.
  67. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 565.
  68. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 567.
  69. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 551.
  70. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 550.
  71. "Kayenta Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 532.
  72. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 604.
  73. ^ "Kitadani Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 570.
  74. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 569-70.
  75. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 571.
  76. ^ "Laramie Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 581.
  77. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 547.
  78. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 528.
  79. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 542, 552.
  80. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 564.
  81. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 530.
  82. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 579, 581.
  83. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 587.
  84. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 525.
  85. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 545.
  86. ^ "Navajo Sandstone Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 532.
  87. ^ "Nemegt Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 596-597.
  88. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 556.
  89. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 560.
  90. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 524.
  91. ^ "Portezuelo Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 528.
  92. ^ "Portland Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 532.
  93. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 536.
  94. ^ "Purbeck Beds Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 558.
  95. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 581.
  96. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 520.
  97. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 549.
  98. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 602-3.
  99. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 538-539.
  100. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 534.
  101. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 600.
  102. ^ "Stubensandstein Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 524.
  103. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 576.
  104. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 540.
  105. "Example Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 559, 562.
  106. ^ "Winton Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 606.
  107. ^ "Cerro del Pueblo Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 588.
  108. ^ "Gates Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 553.
  109. ^ "Gething Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 553.
  110. ^ "Haman Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 569.
  111. ^ "Izuki Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 570.
  112. ^ "Jeomgog Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 568.
  113. ^ "Jindong Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 569.
  114. ^ "Jing Chuan Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 567.
  115. ^ "Lastres Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 547.
  116. ^ "Mist Mountain Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 543.
  117. ^ "Oncala Group." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 547.
  118. ^ "South Platte Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 555.
  119. ^ "Uhangri Formation." Weishampel, et al. (2004). Pg. 600.

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.
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