Red Deer River (Cretaceous of Canada)

Where: Alberta, Canada (51.7° N, 112.9° W: paleocoordinates 59.2° N, 76.2° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Belly River Group, Campanian (83.6 - 72.1 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by T. C. Weston in 1881

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: L. M. Lambe. 1899. [Mr. L. M. Lambe reports as follows…]. Geological Survey of Canada Summary Report 1898(part A):182-190 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 161904: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 15.09.2014

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae
Trachodon mirabilis Leidy 1856 hadrosaurid
"fragments of jaws…with teeth in place"