Where: Harding County, South Dakota (45.2° N, 103.2° W: paleocoordinates 51.4° N, 77.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Hell Creek Formation (Montana Group), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; fine-grained, medium sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by R. DePalma in 2005
Collection methods: quarrying,
Primary reference: R. A. DePalma, D. A. Burnham, L. D. Martin, P. L. Larson, and R. T. Bakker. 2015. The first giant raptor (Theropoda: Dromaeosauridae) from the Hell Creek Formation. The University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions 14:1-16 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 174241: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 06.11.2015, edited by Patricia Holroyd
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Dakotaraptor steini n. gen. n. sp.
Dakotaraptor steini n. gen. n. sp. DePalma et al. 2015 maniraptoran PBMNH.P10.113.T, 115.T, 118.T, 119.T, 121.T, 122.T, 124.T; NCSM 13170; KUVP 152429, 156045
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"cf. Axestemys splendida" = Axestemys splendidus
"cf. Axestemys splendida" = Axestemys splendidus Hay 1908 softshell turtle part of PBMNH.P10.113.T, NCSM 13170, possibly KUVP 15249
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