North Texas Cretaceous References:



Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior
A Complete Crocodiloid Egg from the Lower Cretaceous (Albian) Glen Rose Formation * Jack V. Rogers Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 20, No. 4 pp. 780–783
A Gigantic Crocodile from the Upper Cretaceous Beds of Texas * Edwin H. Colbert and Roland T. Bird American Museum Novitates, No. 1688; Nov. 12, 1954
A guide to Lower Cretaceous dinosaur footprints and tracksites of the Paluxy River Valley, Somervell County, Texas Farlow, J. O. Field trip guidebook, 21st Annual Meeting, South-Central Section, Geological Society of America, Waco, Texas. 50 pp. 1987
A new nodosaurid anklosaur (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Paw Paw Formation (Late Albian) of Texas Yuong-Nam Lee Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 1996, Vol. 16(No. 2):232-245
A New Ornithocheirid Pterosaur from the Upper Cretaceous (Cenomanian—Turonian) Eagle Ford Group of Texas * Timothy S. Myers Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(1):280–287, January 2010
A new species of basal Hadrosaurid from the Cenomanian of Texas * J. Head Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 18 (4); pp. 718 - 738 (1998).
A new species of Tenontosaurus (Dinosauria: Ornithopoda) from the Early Cretaceous of Texas Winkler, Dale A.; Murry, Patrick A.; & Jacobs, Louis L. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, Vol. 17, (No. 2): 330–348
A new titanosauriform sauropod (Dinosauria: Saurischia) from the Early Cretaceous of Central Texas and its phylogenetic retlationships * Rose, Peter J. Paleontologica Electronica Vol. 10 Issue. 2; 2007
A nodosaurid ankylosaur (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Lower Cretaceous of Texas Coombs, W. P., Jr. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 15(2):298-312; 1995
A nodosaurid scuteling from the Texas shore of the Western Interior Seaway * Jacobs, Louis L., Winkler, Dale A., Murry, Phillip A., and Maurice, John M. Chapter 22 of "Dinosaur Eggs and Babies", Cambridge University Press, 1994
Additions to the Vertebrate Fauna of the Antlers Formation, Southeastern Oklahoma * Cifelli, R. Gardner, J. D., Nydam, R. L., and Brinkman, D. L. Oklahoma Geology Notes 57:124-131, 1999
Archosauria from the Woodbine Formation (Cenomanian) in Texas * Lee, Yuong-Nam Journal of Paleontology; November 1997; v. 71; no. 6; p. 1147-1156
Azhdarchid Pterosaur Humerus from the Lower Cretaceous Glen Rose Formation * Phillip A. Murry, Dale A. Winkler, Louis L. Jacobs Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 65, No. 1 (Jan., 1991), pp. 167-170
Bird and dinosaur footprints in the Woodbine Formation (Cenomanian), Texas Yuong-Nam Lee Cretaceous Research Volume 18, Issue 6, December 1997, Pages 849-864
Braincase of an Early Cretaceous titanosauriform sauropod from Texas Virginia Tidwell and Kenneth Carpenter Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, 23(1):176–180
Comanchean Dinosaur Footprints. Farlow, James O., and Michael J. Hawthorne. Stop 4 In: Field Guide to the Vertebrate Paleontology of the Trinity Group, Lower Cretaceous, of Central Texas. Southern Methodist State University, Shuler Museum of Paleontology, Dallas, Texas. pp. 23-30. 1989.
Comparison of the African titanosaurian, Malawisaurus, with a North American Early Cretaceous sauropod Gomani, E. M., Jacobs, L. L., and Winkler, D. A. Tokyo National Science Museum Monograph (Proceedings of the Second Gondwanan Dinosaur Symposium), 15. p. 223-233, 1999
Cretaceous airport: the surprising story of real dinosaurs at DFW Jacobs, Louis L. The Saurus Society, 1993
Dinosaur track mounted in the band stand at Glen Rose, Shuler, E.W. Texas Field & Lab. 4:9-13.1935.
Dinosaur tracks and plants: Lower Cretaceous shallow marine environments in the Glen Rose formation Bob F. Perkins; Wann Langston 1979
Dinosaur tracks at the fourth crossing of the Paluxy River near Glen Rose, Texas Shuler, E. W. Texas Field and Laboratory, 5:33-36. 1937
Dinosaur Tracks in Hamilton County Texas * W. E. Wrather The Journal of Geology, Vol. 30, No. 5, pg. 354-360, 1922
Dinosaur tracks in the Glen Rose limestone near Glen Rose, Texas Shuler, E. W. American Journal of Science v. 44, p. 294-298, 1917
Dinosaur tracks near Comanche, Texas CC ALBRITTON JR Field and Laboratory, 1942
Field guide to the vertebrate paleontology of the Trinity Group, Lower Cretaceous of central Texas with contributions on Comanchean dinosaur footprints by James O. Farlow and J. Micheal Hawthorne Winkler, Dale A.; Phillip A. Murry; Louis L. Jacobs Institute for the Study of Earth and Man, Southern Methodist University, Book v, 33 p. : ill., port. ; 28 cm.; 1989
Lone Star Dinosaurs Jacobs, L. L. Texas A&M University Press, College Station, 160 pp.; 1995
Lower Cretaceous dinosaur tracks, Paluxy River Valley, Texas Farlow, James O. South Central Geol. Soc. Amer., Baylor University; 1987
Lower Cretaceous Dinosaur Tracks Near Glen Rose, Texas. Lower Cretaceous Shallow Marine Environments in the Glen Rose Formation: Dinosaur Tracks and Plants. Langston, W., Jr. Field Guide. B. F. Perkins and W. Langston, Jr., eds. American Association of Stratigraphic Palynologists 12th Annual Meeting, Dallas, Texas. pp. 39-61. 1983.
Mammals, archosaurs, and the Early to Late Cretaceous transition in north-central Texas Jacobs, L. L. and Winkler, D. A. In Tomida, Y., Rich, T.H., and Vickers-Rich, P. (eds.), Tokyo National Science Museum Monograph (Proceedings of the Second Gondwanan Dinosaur Symposium), 15. , 1998
Mid-cretaceous archosaurs from the Paw Paw and Woodbine formations, Texas Yuong-Nam Lee Southern Methodist University, 1995
Nonmammalian Comanchean tetrapods (Wise county dinos) Langston, W., Jr. Geoscience and Man, 8:77-102
Of tracks and the River Farlow, James O. In W. H. Shore, editor, Mysteries of Life and the Universe: Essays of Americas Finest Writers on Science. pp. 63084. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York. 1992.
Ornithopod dinosaurs from the Lower Cretaceous Trinity Group, central Texas. Winkler, D. A.; P. A. Murry; L. L. Jacobs Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 9 (3, suppl.): 45A; 1989
Pachycheilosuchus trinquei, a new procoelous crocodyliform from the Lower Cretaceous (Albian) Glen Rose Formation of Texas * Jack V. Rogers Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2003, Vol. 23 (No. 1):128–145
Paleoecology and hypsilophodontid behavior at the Proctor Lake dinosaur locality (Early Cretaceous), Texas Winkler, D. A.; P. A. Murry Paleobiology of the Dinosaurs. Geological Society of America Special Paper 238:55-61; 1989
Paleoenvironments and paeloecology of the Cenomanian woodbine formation of N. Texas : paleobiogeography of the hadrosaurs (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) * Main, Derek Jason UTAr, thesis 2005
Paleoenvironment at Jones Ranch, an Early Cretaceous sauropod quarry in Texas * Dale A. Winkler, Peter J. Rose J. Paleont. Soc. Korea. Vol. 22, No. 1, (2006): p. 77-89
Recovery and study of Middle Cretaceous vertebrate fossils in north-central Texas. Slaughter, Robert H. National Geographic Society, 1982.
The application of Ground Penetrating Radar as a mapping technique at vertebrate fossil excavations in the Cretaceous of Texas Cretaceous Research, Volume 24, Issue 3, June 2003, Pages 335-345 Derek J. Main and William S. Hammon
The Early Cretaceous Pterodactylid Pterosaur Coloborhynchus from North America * Yuong-Nam Lee Paleontology, v. 37, part 4, p. 755-763
The Proctor Lake dinosaur locality, Lower Cretaceous of Texas * Winkler, D. A.; P. A. Murray; L. L. Jacobs; W. R. Downs; J. R. Branch; P. Trudel. Hunteria 2 (5):1-8; 1988
The Stratigraphy and Depositional Environments of Lower Cretaceous Dinosaur Track Bearing Strata in Texas. Hawthorne, J. Michael. Abstracts With Programs Geological Society of America. 19(3):169-170. 1987.
The world's largest turtles - The Vienna Archelon (4.6 m) and the Dallas Protostega (4.2 m), upper Cretaceous of South Dakota and Texas Derstler, K., A. D. Leitch, P. L. Larson, C. Finsley and L. Hill Journal of Vertebrate Paleont. 13 (suppl. to no. 3):33A., 1993
Theropod dinosaur trackways in the Lower Cretaceous (Albian) Glen Rose Formation, Kinney County, Texas Rogers, Jack V. Texas Journal of Science 54 (2): 133–142 ,2002
The Archosauria from the Woodbine Formation (Cenomanian) in Texas * Yuong-Nam Lee Journal of Paleontology; Nov. 1997; v. 71; no. 6; pp. 1147-1156
Tracking a dinosaur attack   Scientific American, vol. 277, p. 74-79, 1993
Vertebrate paleontology of the Trinity Group, Lower Cretaceous of Central Texas Winkler, D. A., P. A. Murry, and L. L. Jacobs Field Guide to the Vertebrate Paleontology of the Trinity Group, Lower Cretaceous of Central Texas. Institute for the Earth and Man, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas., 1989


A complete skull of Chasmosaurus mariscalensis (Dinosauria: Ceratopsidae) from the Aguja Formation (Late Campanian) of west Texas Catherine A. Forster, Paul C. Sereno, Thomas W. Evans, and Timothy B. Rowe Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 1993, Vol. 13 (No. 2):161-170
A gigantic crocodile from the Upper Cretaceous beds of Texas Colbert, Edwin H & Bird, Roland T. American Museum Novitates, 1688: 1-22, 1954
A horned dinosaur from the El Picacho Formation of West Texas, and review of ceratopsian dinosaurs from the American Southwest Thomas M. Lehman Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 70, No. 3 (May, 1996), pp. 494-508
A juvenile specimen of the sauropod dinosaur Alamosaurus sanjuanensis from the Upper Cretaceous of Big Bend National Park, Texas Thomas M. Lehman and Alan B. Coulson Journal of Paleontology; January 2002; v. 76; no. 1; p. 156-172
A reanalysis of Acrocanthosaurus atokensis, its phylogenetic status, and paleobiological implications, based on a new specimen from Texas Harris, Jerald D. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 13: 1–75. (1998).
Chasmosaurus mariscalensis, sp. nov., a new ceratopsian dinosaur from Texas Lehman, T. H. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 9:137-162; 1989
Cranial remains of Quetzalcoatlus (Pterosauria, Azhdarchidae) from late Cretaceous sediments of Big Bend National Park, Texas Kellner, A. W. A. & Langston, W. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 16(2), 222–231, 1996
Dinosaur days in Texas Tom Allen, Jane D. Allen, Savannah Waring Walker, David Johnson Hendrick Long Pub Co (January 1989)
Discover Texas Dinosaurs: Where They Lived, How They Lived, and the Scientists Who Study Them Charles E. Finsley Gulf Publishing (March 25, 1999)
Dinosaur track-bearing strata of the Lampasas Cut-Plain and Edwards Plateau, Texas Hawthorne, M. J. Baylor Geological studies, Bulletin 49, 44 pp. 1990
Early Cretaceous (Comanchean) vertebrates of central Texas Winkler D. A., P. A. Murry and L. L. Jacobs Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 10:95-116; 1990
First dinosaur eggshells from Texas, USA: Aguja Formation (Late Campanian), Big Bend Natonal Park: In: Vertebrate Microfossil Assemblages, their role in paleoecology and paleobiogeography Welsh, E., and Sankey, J. T. Indiana University Press, p. 166-177 (2008)
First isotopic (U-Pb) age for the Late Cretaceous Alamosaurus vertebrate fauna of west Texas, and its significance as a link between two faunal provinces Thomas M. Lehman, Fred W. McDowell, and James N. Connelly Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2006, Vol. 26 (No. 4):922-928
Functional morphology of the hindfoot of the Texas sauropod Pleurocoelus sp. indet. In Farlow, J.O. (ed.), Gallup, M.R. Paleobiology of the Dinosaurs. Geological Society of America Special Paper, 238:71-74, 1989
Late Campanian Southern Dinosaurs, Aguja Formation, Big Bend, Texas Julia T. Sankey Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 75, No. 1 (Jan., 2001), pp. 208-215
Late Cretaceous vertebrates and climatic change in the southern western interior: Big Bend National Park, Texas * Sankey, J. T. In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin No. 35
Mid-Cretaceous archosaur faunal changes in Texas LEE, Y. N. Sixth Symposium on Mesozoic Terrestrial Ecosystems and Biota, Short Papers. China Ocean Press, Beijing; p. 143-146; 1995
Pterosaur from the Latest Cretaceous of West Texas: Discovery of the Largest Flying Creature * Douglas A. Lawson Science, New Series, Vol. 187, No. 4180, (Mar. 14, 1975), pp. 947-948
The oldest record of the hadrosaurian dinosaurs in North America Kaye, J. M., and D. A. Russell Journal of Paleontology, 47: 91-93; 1973
The cranial anatomy of an azhdarchid pterosaur from the Late Cretaceous of Texas. Kellner, A. W. A. & Langston, W. J. Journal of Vert. Paleont. 14, 32A, 1994
Turtles of the Upper Aguja Formation (Late Campanian), Big Bend National Park, Texas * Sankey, J. T. In: Late Cretaceous Vertebrates from the Western Interior, New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin No. 35
Tyranosaurus and Torosaurus, Maastrichtian Dinosaurs from Trans-Pecos Texas Lawson, D. A. Journal of Paleontology, 50:158-164; 1976


Newly discovered dinosaur tracks, Comal County, Texas Sams, R. H. South Texas Geological Society Bulletin, v. 23, p. 19-23, 1982


The Ontogeny of Pteranodon and Other Pterosaurs S. Christopher Bennett Paleobiology, Vol. 19, No. 1, (Winter, 1993), pp. 92-106
A Pteranodontid Pterosaur from the Early Cretaceous of Peru, with Comments on the Relationships of Cretaceous Pterosaurs S. Christopher Bennett Journal of Paleontology, Vol. 63, No. 5, (Sep., 1989), pp. 669-677