RTMP Quarry 170 (Cretaceous of Canada)

Also known as U024

Where: Alberta, Canada (50.8° N, 111.9° W: paleocoordinates 58.2° N, 76.4° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Dinosaur Park Formation (Belly River Group), Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by L. Lund, D. Tanke in 1970-1982; reposited in the TMP

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

• found by a school trip that included Lorne Lund, excavated by Darren Tanke

Primary reference: J. Danis. 1986. Quarries of Dinosaur Provincial Park. In B. G. Naylor (ed.), Field Trip Guidebook to Dinosaur Provincial Park, 2 June 1986. Dinosaur Systematics Symposium, Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, Drumheller, Alberta 43-51 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 59228: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 21.03.2006

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Ceratopsidae
Ceratopsidae indet. Marsh 1888 ceratopsid
RTMP 82.32.1