Also known as Zephyrosaurus type
Where: Carbon County, Montana (45.5° N, 108.7° W: paleocoordinates 44.9° N, 63.2° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Himes Member (Cloverly Formation), Albian (113.0 - 100.5 Ma)
• "probably belongs to Ostrom's (1970) Unit 7"
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; brown, red, silty sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by C. Schaff in 1975, 1982; reposited in the MCZ
Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ), mechanical,
Primary reference: H.-D. Sues. 1980. Anatomy and relationships of a new hypsilophodontid dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of North America. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 169(1-3):51-72 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 69693: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 01.03.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Zephyrosaurus schaffi n. gen. n. sp.
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