Quarry L1524 (RTMP) (Cretaceous of Canada)

Also known as Stangerochampsa mccabei type locality

Where: Alberta, Canada (51.5° N, 112.9° W: paleocoordinates 59.3° N, 84.6° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Horseshoe Canyon Formation, Early/Lower Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• From the lower half of the Horseshoe Canyon Formation, 7 m below coal seam number 9

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: X.-C. Wu, D. B. Brinkman, and A. P. Russell. 1996. A new alligator from the Upper Cretaceous of Canada and the relationships of early eusuchians. Palaeontology 39(2):351-375 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 114017: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 09.08.2011

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Crocodylia - Alligatoridae
Stangerochampsa mccabei n. gen. n. sp.
Stangerochampsa mccabei n. gen. n. sp. Wu et al. 1996 crocodilian
RTMP.86.61.1 - holotype (skull, mandibles, partial postcranium and osteoderms)