Westmoor Golf Course (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as Loc. 18, DMNH Locs. 2366, 2367, 2368, 2369, 2370, 2371

Where: Adams County, Colorado (39.9° N, 105.1° W: paleocoordinates 46.6° N, 81.3° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Denver Formation, Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the DMNH

Primary reference: K. Carpenter and D. B. Young. 2002. Late Cretaceous dinosaurs from the Denver Basin, Colorado. Rocky Mountain Geology 37(2):237-254 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 49551: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 19.04.2005, edited by Patricia Holroyd

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Nodosauridae
Nodosauridae indet. Marsh 1890 ankylosaur
DMNH 39036, scute
 Ornithischia - Ceratopsidae
Ceratopsidae indet. Marsh 1888 ceratopsid
DMNH 25914, braincase
 Testudinata - Baenidae
Neurankylus sp. Lambe 1902 turtle
from DMNH loc 2368
 Testudines -
Cryptodira indet. turtle
from DMNH loc 2370