Gosau Group

Gosau Formation Stratigraphic range: Campanian[1]
Type	Stratigraphic Group
Location
Country	Austria

The Gosau Group is a geological Stratigraphic Group in Lower Austria whose strata date back to the Late Cretaceous.^[2] Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the group.^[1]

Vertebrate paleofauna

Dinosaurs of the Gosau Formation
Genus	Species	Presence	Notes	Images
Crataeomus[1]	C. lepidophorus[1]	Geographically present in Niederosterreich, Austria.[1]	Later found to be synonymous with Struthiosaurus austriacus.[1]	Rhabdodon
	C. pawlowitschii[1]	Geographically present in Niederosterreich, Austria.[1]	Later found to be synonymous with Struthiosaurus austriacus in partim.[1]
Danubiosaurus[1]	D. anceps[1]	Geographically present in Niederosterreich, Austria.[1]	Later found to be indeterminate ankylosaurian and Struthiosaurus austriacus remains in partim.[1] "Indeterminate fragments."[3]
Hoplosaurus[1]	H. ischyrus[1]	Geographically present in Niederosterreich, Austria.[1]	Later found to be synonymous with Struthiosaurus austriacus.[1]
Leipsanosaurus[1]	L. noricus[1]	Geographically present in Niederosterreich, Austria.[1]	Later found to be synonymous with Struthiosaurus austriacus.[1]
Mochlodon[1]	M. suessi[1]	Geographically present in Niederosterreich, Austria.[1]	A rhabdodontid iguanodont.
Pleuropeltus[1]	P. suessi[1]	Geographically present in Niederosterreich, Austria.[1]	Later found to be synonymous with Struthiosaurus austriacus in partim.[1]
Rhadinosaurus[1]	R. alcinus[1]	Geographically present in Niederosterreich, Austria.[1]	Possible indeterminate ankylosaur remains.[1]
Struthiosaurus[1]	S. austriacus[1]	Geographically present in Niederosterreich, Austria.[1]
Megalosaurus[1]	M. pannoniensis[1]	Geographically present in Niederosterreich, Austria.[1]	Later found to be indeterminate theropod remains.[1]
Ornithocheiridae indet.[4][5]		Geographically present in Niederosterreich, Austria.

See also

• List of dinosaur-bearing rock formations

References

1. Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Late Cretaceous, Europe)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 588-593. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
2. McCann, T. (2008). The Geology of Central Europe- Volume 2 Mesozoic and Cenozoic. Bath: Geological Society London. ISBN 978-1862392656.
3. "Table 17.1," in Weishampel, et al. (2004). Page 367.
4. http://epub.ub.uni-muenchen.de/12007/1/zitteliana_2008_b28_05.pdf
5. Federico L. Agnolin and David Varricchio (2012). "Systematic reinterpretation of Piksi barbarulna Varricchio, 2002 from the Two Medicine Formation (Upper Cretaceous) of Western USA (Montana) as a pterosaur rather than a bird" (PDF). Geodiversitas. 34 (4): 883–894. doi:10.5252/g2012n4a10.