right bank, Sand Creek (150 ft level) [AMNH]: Late/Upper Campanian, Canada
collected by Brown & Kaisen 1914
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Ornithomimidae
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Struthiomimus altus
(Lambe 1902)
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Russell 1972 | 1 individual | ||||||||
| AMNH 5355; field no. 20 | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Dromaeosauridae
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Dromaeosaurus albertensis n. gen., n. sp.
Matthew and Brown 1922
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1 individual | |||||||||
| AMNH 5356 (1 measurement) | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Hadrosauridae
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Procheneosaurus n. gen. praeceps
(Parks 1931)
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Lull and Wright 1942 | 1 individual | ||||||||
| synonym of Lambeosaurus lambei | ||||||||||
| AMNH 5340; field no. 5; "genotype" (3 measurements) | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | Alberta |
| Coordinates: | 50.6° North, 111.6° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 58.0° North, 76.3° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
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 |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Associated major elements: | all |
| Fragmentation: | frequent |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | AMNH | ||
| Collectors: | Brown & Kaisen | Collection dates: | 1914 |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Little Sandhill Creek | ||
| Database number: | 52475 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-08-08 12:29:15 | Last modified: | 2018-01-19 11:19:11 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-08-08 12:29:15 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 13165. | ETE | W. D. Matthew and B. Brown. 1922. The family Deinodontidae, with notice of a new genus from the Cretaceous of Alberta. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 46(6):367-385 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 14354 | ETE | E. H. Colbert and D. A. Russell. 1969. The small Cretaceous dinosaur Dromaeosaurus. American Museum Novitates 2380:1-49 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 18529 | ETE | P. J. Currie and Z. Dong. 2001. New information on Cretaceous troodontids (Dinosauria, Theropoda) from the People's Republic of China. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 38:1753-1766 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 19383 | ETE | P. Dodson. 1975. Taxonomic implications of relative growth in lambeosaurine dinosaurs. Systematic Zoology 24:37-54 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 12319 | ETE | R. S. Lull and N. E. Wright. 1942. Hadrosaurian dinosaurs of North America. Geological Society of America Special Paper 40:1-242 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 10410 | D. A. Russell. 1972. Ostrich dinosaurs from the late Cretaceous of western Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 9:375-402 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 62727 | L. S. Russell. 1966. Dinosaur hunting in western Canada. Royal Ontario Museum, Life Sciences Contribution 70:1-37 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 52782 | M. J. Ryan and A. P. Russell. 2001. Dinosaurs of Alberta (exclusive of Aves). In D. H. Tanke & K. Carpenter (ed.), Mesozoic Vertebrate Life 279-298 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |