RTMP Quarry 217 (Cretaceous of Canada)

Where: Alberta, Canada (50.7° N, 111.5° W: paleocoordinates 58.1° N, 76.1° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Dinosaur Park Formation (Belly River Group), Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Routley in 1994; reposited in the TMP

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: P. J. Currie. 2005. History of research. In P. J. Currie and E. B. Koppelhus (eds.), Dinosaur Provincial Park: A Spectacular Ancient Ecosystem Revealed. Indiana University Press, Bloomington 3-33 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 11894: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 18.09.2001

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Ceratopsidae
Centrosaurus apertus Lambe 1905 ceratopsid
RTMP 94.164.1