1.5 miles above Tolman Ferry (210 ft level) [AMNH] (Cretaceous of Canada)

Also known as Red Deer River

Where: Alberta, Canada (51.9° N, 113.0° W: paleocoordinates 59.6° N, 84.6° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Scollard Formation (Edmonton Group), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• 45.4 m below K/T boundary; sandstone near top of formation; 15 ft above base of "Upper Edmonton Member"; contact between Morrin and Tolman Mbrs. - now assigned to Scollard Fm.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Brown & Kaisen in 1910; reposited in the AMNH

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: B. Brown. 1914. Cretaceous Eocene correlation in New Mexico, Wyoming, Montana, Alberta. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America 25:355-380 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 45876: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 10.12.2004, edited by Jonathan Tennant

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Angiospermae
 Rosids - Moraceae
Ficus russelli Knowlton 1911 fig
"several fruits"
Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Ankylosauridae
Ankylosauridae indet.1 Brown 1908 ankylosaurid
AMNH 5211, tail club
Ankylosaurus magniventris Brown 1908 ankylosaurid
AMNH 5214
 Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae
Hadrosauridae indet.2 Cope 1869 hadrosaurid
AMNH 5210, 5212