Karen's Quarry (KQ) (Cretaceous to of the United States)

Where: Wheatland County, Montana (46.5° N, 109.4° W: paleocoordinates 53.6° N, 76.3° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Judith River Formation (Montana Group), Middle Campanian to Middle Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: "channel"; mudstone

Size class: mesofossils

Collection methods: bulk,

Primary reference: A. R. Fiorillo. 1989. The vertebrate fauna from the Judith River Formation (Late Cretaceous) of Wheatland and Golden Valley counties, Montana. Mosasaur 4:127-142 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/H. Street]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 50906: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 24.05.2005, edited by John Alroy

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Ceratopsidae
Ceratopsidae indet. Marsh 1888 ceratopsid
 Ornithischia -
Stegoceras sp. Lambe 1902 ornithischian
 Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae
Hadrosauridae indet. Cope 1869 hadrosaurid
 Testudines - Trionychidae
Trionychinae indet. Gray 1825 softshell turtle
Actinopteri
 Lepisosteiformes - Lepisosteidae
Lepisosteus sp. Agassiz 1843 gar