Verdigris Coulee (UA-MR-5) (Cretaceous of Canada)

Also known as UALVP MR-5

Where: Alberta, Canada (49.1° N, 111.8° W: paleocoordinates 54.4° N, 73.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Milk River Formation, Late/Upper Santonian (85.8 - 83.5 Ma)

• upper part of formation

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: mesofossils

Collection methods: bulk, surface (in situ),

Primary reference: R. C. Fox. 1971. Early Campanian multituberculates (Mammalia: Allotheria) from the upper Milk River Formation, Alberta. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 8:916-938 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 14424: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 27.07.1994

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Multituberculata - Cimolodontidae
Cimolodon electus Fox 1971 multituberculate
Cimolodon similis Fox 1971 multituberculate