Also known as Aquilops americanus type locality
Where: Carbon County County, Montana (45.0° N, 109.0° W: paleocoordinates 44.4° N, 65.3° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Himes Member (Cloverly Formation), Middle Albian to Middle Albian (109.0 - 99.6 Ma)
• Unit VII
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; red, sandy claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: OMNH
Primary reference: A. A. Farke, W. D. Maxwell, R. L. Cifelli and M. J. Wedel. 2014. A ceratopsian dinosaur from the Lower Cretaceous of western North America, and the biogeography of Neoceratopsia. PLoS ONE 9(12):e11205:15-18 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 164673: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Jonathan Tennant on 10.12.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Aquilops americanus n. gen. n. sp.
Aquilops americanus n. gen. n. sp. Farke et al. 2014 ceratopsian OMNH 34557, a partial skull, with associated predentary, partial left dentary, and additional associated but unidentifiable fragments
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