Hilda #1, South Saskatchewan River: Late/Upper Campanian, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Theropoda
Theropoda indet. Marsh 1881
12 specimens
"large theropod"
Reptilia - Dromaeosauridae
Richardoestesia sp. Currie et al. 1990
1 specimen
Saurornitholestes sp. Sues 1978
13 specimens
Reptilia - Troodontidae
Troodon sp. Leidy 1856
2 specimens
Reptilia
Paronychodon sp. Cope 1876
1 specimen
"Paranychodon"
? Aves indet. Linnaeus 1758
1 specimen
Ankylosauria indet. Osborn 1923
9 specimens
Reptilia - Hadrosauridae
Hadrosauridae indet. Cope 1869
238 specimens
Reptilia - Ceratopsidae
Ceratopsidae indet. Marsh 1888
79 specimens
Mammalia
Metatheria indet. (Huxley 1880)
2 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Alberta
Coordinates: 51.4° North, 110.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:58.5° North, 74.3° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Campanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 7
Key time interval:Late/Upper Campanian
Age range of interval:83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Belly River Formation:Dinosaur Park
Local section:Dinosaur Park Local bed:7 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:"cross stratification" sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:"channel"
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Degree of concentration:concentrated
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Disassociated major elements:many
Disassociated minor elements:many
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taphonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:67881
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2006-12-14 10:37:20 Last modified:2021-09-22 16:11:34
Access level:the public Released:2006-12-14 10:37:20
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

19348.ETE D. B. Brinkman, M. J. Ryan, and D. A. Eberth. 1998. The paleogeographic and stratigraphic distribution of ceratopsids (Ornithischia) in the Upper Judith River Group of western Canada. Palaios 13:160-169 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

46759 V. M. Arbour and P. J. Currie. 2013. Euoplocephalus tutus and the diversity of ankylosaurid dinosaurs in the Late Cretaceous of Alberta, Canada, and Montana, USA. PLoS ONE 8(5):e62421:1.-39 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/M. Carrano]
78157 D. A. Eberth. 2015. Origins of dinosaur bonebeds in the Cretaceous of Alberta, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 52(8):655-681 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]