Where: Alberta, Canada (50.5° N, 110.3° W: paleocoordinates 57.6° N, 74.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Oldman Formation, Judithian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• "lower Oldman" = Oldman of current usage
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Primary reference: R. C. Fox. 1976. Cretaceous mammals (Meniscoessus intermedius, new species, and Alphadon sp.) from the lowermost Oldman Formation, Alberta. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 13:1216 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 14476: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 30.04.1994
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Meniscoessus intermedius n. sp.
Meniscoessus intermedius n. sp. Fox 1976 multituberculate | |
"Alphadon praesagus" = Turgidodon praesagus
"Alphadon praesagus" = Turgidodon praesagus Russell 1952 metatherian |