Rocket Quarry, Como Bluff (Jurassic of the United States)

Also known as Tate

Where: Albany County, Wyoming (42.2° N, 105.9° W: paleocoordinates 37.1° N, 51.1° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Lake Como Member (Morrison Formation), Kimmeridgian (157.3 - 152.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: crevasse splay; paleosol/pedogenic mudstone

• crevasse splay in well-oxidized, well-drained soil; "9-Mile Facies"

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by R. T. Bakker

Collection methods: quarrying,

Primary reference: R. T. Bakker. 1996. The real Jurassic park: dinosaurs and habitats at Como Bluff, Wyoming. In M. Morales (ed.), The Continental Jurassic. Museum of Northern Arizona Bulletin 60:35-49 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 192747: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 18.04.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Stegosauridae
Stegosauridae indet. Marsh 1880 ornithischian
 Ornithischia - Camptosauridae
Camptosauridae indet. Marsh 1885 camptosaurid