Also known as Daspletosaurus type, Sternberg Quarry 88, G.S.C.23
Where: Alberta, Canada (50.8° N, 111.5° W: paleocoordinates 58.1° N, 76.0° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Oldman Formation (Belly River Group), Middle Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fine channel fill; argillaceous, silty sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by C. M. Sternberg in 1921; reposited in the NMC
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: C. M. Sternberg. 1950. Notes and annotated list of quarries. Map 969A. Steveville, west of fourth meridian, Alberta. Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 11915: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 19.09.2001
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Daspletosaurus torosus n. gen. n. sp.
Daspletosaurus torosus n. gen. n. sp. Russell 1970 tyrannosaurine |