Murray River tracksite: Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian, Canada
collected by C. Kortmeyer
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Tetrapodosauridae
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Tetrapodosaurus sp.
Sternberg 1932
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1 specimen | |||||||||
TMP 81.32.1 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Canada | State/province: | British Columbia |
Coordinates: | 55.0° North, 121.3° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 57.6° North, 74.8° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Stage: | Cenomanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 5 |
Key time interval: | Early/Lower Cenomanian - Middle Cenomanian | ||
Age range of interval: | 100.50000 - 93.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | ?Dunvegan | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Not sure if it is from the Lower Cretaceous Minnes, Cadomin or Gething Formations or the Late Cretaceous Dunvegan Formation. Most likely from Dunvegan. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | mold/impression,trace |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Spatial orientation: | life position |
Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | TMP |
Collectors: | C. Kortmeyer |
Collection method comments: Discovered by Carl Kortmeyer |
Metadata
Database number: | 52637 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | K. Maguire |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2005-08-12 09:49:34 | Last modified: | 2021-03-04 13:43:34 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-08-12 09:49:34 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
14144. | ETE | P. J. Currie. 1989. Dinosaur footprints of western Canada. In D. D. Gillette and M. G. Lockley (eds.), Dinosaur Tracks and Traces. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 293-300 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano] |