Also known as DPP, RTMP
Where: Alberta, Canada (50.7° N, 111.5° W: paleocoordinates 58.1° N, 76.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Dinosaur Park Formation (Belly River Group), Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• near base of formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Reposited in the TMP
Collection methods: bulk, surface (float), sieve,
Primary reference: D. B. Brinkman. 2008. The structure of Late Cretaceous (late Campanian) nonmarine aquatic communities: a guild analysis of two vertebrate microfossil localities in Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada. In J. T. Cankey, S. Baszio (eds.), Vertebrate Microfossil Assemblages: Their Role in Paleoecology and Paleobiogeography 33-60 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 98674: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 18.10.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes | |
Myledaphus bipartitus Cope 1876 guitarfish | |
Osteichthyes | |
Acipenser sp. Linnaeus 1758 sturgeon | |
Polyodontidae indet. Bonaparte 1838 paddlefish | |
Amphibia | |
Anura indet. frog | |
Opisthotriton sp. Auffenberg 1961 salamander | |
Scapherpeton sp. Cope 1876 salamander | |
Albanerpeton sp. Estes and Hoffstetter 1976 tetrapod | |
Reptilia | |
Boremys sp. Lambe 1906 turtle
Plesiobaena sp. Gaffney 1972 turtle | |
Testudines indet. Batsch 1788 turtle | |
Chelydridae indet. Swainson 1839 turtle | |
Trionychidae indet. Gray 1825 softshell turtle | |
Crocodylia indet. crocodilian | |
Champsosaurus sp. Cope 1876 choristodere | |
Actinopteri | |
Holostei "indet. A" Müller 1846 | |
Lepisosteus sp. Agassiz 1843 gar | |
Amiidae indet. Huxley 1861 bowfin | |
Esocoidea indet. Bleeker 1859 | |
Oldmanesox sp. Wilson et al. 1992 | |
Paralbula sp. Blake 1940 | |
Coriops sp. Estes 1969 bonefish | |
Belonostomus longirostris Lambe 1902 |