LSUMG 229 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as VL-229

Where: Brewster County, Texas (29.4° N, 103.1° W: paleocoordinates 36.0° N, 82.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Javelina Formation (Tornillo Group), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Collection methods: bulk, sieve,

Primary reference: J. T. Sankey, B. R. Standhardt, and J. A. Schiebout. 2005. Theropod teeth from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian-Maastrichtian), Big Bed National Park, Texas. In K. Carpenter (ed.), The Carnivorous Dinosaurs. Indiana University Press, Bloomington 127-152 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 68009: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 21.12.2006

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda - Dromaeosauridae
Saurornitholestes "sp. A" Sues 1978 maniraptoran
LSUMG 229:5987, 3128
Saurornitholestes cf. langstoni Sues 1978 maniraptoran
LSUMG 229:5953, 5963, 1089
 Theropoda - Tyrannosauridae
Tyrannosauridae indet. Osborn 1906 tyrannosaurid
LSUMG 229:5985, 5957, 5988, 5944, 5991, 5991, 1088