Also known as Missouri
Where: Slope County, North Dakota (46.5° N, 103.9° W: paleocoordinates 52.8° N, 76.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hell Creek Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)
• approx. 100 ft above Fox Hills sandstone
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone and shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by T. Stanton in 1908
Primary reference: T. W. Stanton. 1909. The age and stratigraphic relationships of the "Ceratops beds" of Wyoming and Montana. Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences 11(3):239-293 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 142488: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 12.04.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Trachodon sp. Leidy 1856 hadrosaurid | |
Ceratopsia indet. ceratopsian |