Where: Fergus County, Montana (47.3° N, 109.3° W: paleocoordinates 54.3° N, 75.7° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Scaphites hippocrepis II ammonoid zone, Eagle Sandstone Formation (Montana Group), Early/Lower Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• lower Eagle Sandstone
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: cast, mold/impression
Primary reference: I. Walaszczyk and W. A. Cobban. 2006. Palaeontology and stratigraphy of the Middle-Upper Coniacian and Santonian inoceramids of the US Western Interior. Acta Geologica Polonica 56(3):241-348 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 100163: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 01.12.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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