Francois Site, RTMP BB 106: Late/Upper Campanian, Canada
collected by F. Cote
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Chondrichthyes
- Rajiformes
- Rhinobatidae
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Myledaphus bipartitus
Cope 1876
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13 elements | |||||||||
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Osteichthyes
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Osteichthyes informal indet. A
Huxley 1880
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66 elements | |||||||||
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Acipenseriformes
- Acipenseridae
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Acipenser albertensis
Lambe 1902
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4 elements | |||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Aspidorhynchiformes
- Aspidorhynchidae
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Belonostomus longirostris
(Lambe 1902)
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1 element | |||||||||
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Actinopteri
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Teleostei informal indet. D
Müller 1846
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26 elements | |||||||||
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Teleostei indet.
Müller 1846
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49 elements | |||||||||
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Teleostei informal indet. A
Müller 1846
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Eberth and Brinkman 1997 | 2 elements | ||||||||
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Teleostei informal indet. N
Müller 1846
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Eberth and Brinkman 1997 | 1 element | ||||||||
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Teleostei informal indet. E
Müller 1846
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Eberth and Brinkman 1997 | 6 elements | ||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Elopiformes
- Phyllodontidae
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Paralbula casei
Estes 1969
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6 elements | |||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Albuliformes
- Albulidae
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Coriops amnicolus
Estes 1969
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2 elements | |||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Salmoniformes
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Esocoidea indet.
Bleeker 1859
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3 elements | |||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Acanthomorpha
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Acanthomorpha indet.
Rosen 1973
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Brinkman and Neuman 2002 | 1 element | ||||||||
| spelled with current rank as Acanthomorphata | ||||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Hiodontiformes
- Hiodontidae
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Hiodontidae indet.
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Brinkman and Neuman 2002 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Amiiformes
- Amiidae
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Kindleia sp.
Jordan 1927
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91 elements | |||||||||
| synonym of Cyclurus | ||||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Lepisosteiformes
- Lepisosteidae
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Lepisosteus sp.
Agassiz 1843
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91 elements | |||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Batrachosauroididae
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Opisthotriton kayi
Auffenberg 1961
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32 specimens | |||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Urodela
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Scapherpeton tectum
Cope 1876
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93 specimens | |||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
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Anura indet.
(Fischer von Waldheim 1813)
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29 specimens | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Theropoda
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Theropoda indet.
Marsh 1881
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Reptilia
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Paronychodon sp.
Cope 1876
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Brinkman et al. 1998 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Reptilia
- Dromaeosauridae
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cf. Dromaeosauridae indet.
Colbert and Russell 1969
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2 specimens | |||||||||
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Richardoestesia sp.
Currie et al. 1990
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Brinkman et al. 1998 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Saurornitholestes langstoni
Sues 1978
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8 specimens | |||||||||
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Dromaeosaurus sp.
Matthew and Brown 1922
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Brinkman et al. 1998 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
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Reptilia
- Troodontidae
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Troodon formosus
Leidy 1856
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Ceratopsidae
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Ceratopsidae indet.
Marsh 1888
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7 specimens | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Hadrosauridae
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Hadrosauridae indet.
Cope 1869
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100 specimens | |||||||||
| ETE occurrence; species: Hadrosauridae | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
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Ankylosauria indet.
Osborn 1923
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25 specimens | |||||||||
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Leidyosuchus canadensis
Lambe 1907
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54 specimens | |||||||||
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Champsosaurus natator
Parks 1933
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14 specimens | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Lacertilia
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Lacertilia indet.
Owen 1842
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9 specimens | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Baenidae
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Baenidae indet.
Cope 1882
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14 specimens | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Trionychidae
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Aspideretes sp.
Hay 1904
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38 specimens | |||||||||
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= Trionychinae indet.
Gray 1825
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Alroy 2007 | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Chelydridae
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Chelydridae indet.
Swainson 1839
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
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Mammalia indet.
Linnaeus 1758
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | Alberta |
| Coordinates: | 50.8° North, 111.4° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 58.0° North, 75.9° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
| Altitude: | 686 meters | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 | *Epoch: | Senonian |
| *International age/stage: | Campanian - Campanian | ||
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Campanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Belly River | Formation: | Dinosaur Park | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: 0 radiometric intage_min | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: ETE rock type adj: 0, ETE lithology comments: . | |
| Environment: | channel lag |
| Geology comments: ETE sed env 1: fluvial, ETE sed env 2: . ETE event: ., ETE env comment: "hydraul. srting,chann. Lag" | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Lagerst�tten type: | concentrate |
| Degree of concentration: | concentrated |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
| Disassociated major elements: | many |
| Disassociated minor elements: | many |
| Temporal resolution: | time-averaged |
| Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | bulk,sieve,field collection |
| Collection size: | 679 specimens |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Museum repositories: | TMP |
| Collectors: | F. Cote |
| Collection method comments: ETE Size: .; ETE reference list: 983, 984, 666, 664, 657, 987, 989, 981, ; ETE museum list: | |
Metadata
| Also known as: | ETE Locality 1570, Bonebed 106 | ||
| Database number: | 22695 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Behrensmeyer, J. Alroy, M. Carrano | Enterer: | A. Behrensmeyer, J. Alroy, M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2001-05-29 01:00:00 | Last modified: | 2021-09-22 16:02:19 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2001-05-29 01:00:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 5929. | ETE 1710 | D. B. Brinkman. 1990. Paleontology of the Judith River Formation (Campanian) of Dinosaur National Park, Alberta, Canada: evidence from vertebrate microfossil locality. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 78:37-54 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 19636 | J. Alroy. 2007. Synonymies and reidentifications of North American fossil vertebrates and so forth. [J. Alroy/J. Alroy] | |
| 10614 | ETE | D. B. Brinkman and A. G. Neuman. 2002. Teleost centra from uppermost Judith River Group (Dinosaur Park Formation, Campanian) of Alberta, Canada. Journal of Paleontology 76(1):138-155 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 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] |
| 16964 | ETE | P. J. Currie. 2005. History of research. In P. J. Currie and E. B. Koppelhus (eds.), Dinosaur Provincial Park: A Spectacular Ancient Ecosystem Revealed. Indiana University Press, Bloomington 3-33 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/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] | |
| 9017 | D. A. Eberth and D. B. Brinkman. 1997. Paleoecology of an estuarine, incised-valley fill in the Dinosaur Park Formation (Judith River Group, Upper Cretaceous) of southern Alberta, Canada. Palaios 12:43-58 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |