Dry Island Buffalo Jump ornithomimid (Cretaceous of Canada)

Where: Alberta, Canada (51.9° N, 111.7° W: paleocoordinates 59.4° N, 83.0° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Scollard Formation (Edmonton Group), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 1990; reposited in the TMP

Collection methods: surface (float),

Primary reference: P. R. Bell, B. M. Rothschild, and D. H. Tanke. 2011. First report of gout in an ornithomimid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Horseshoe Canyon Formation, Alberta. In R. M. Sullivan, S. G. Lucas, & J. A. Spielmann (eds.), Fossil Record 3. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 53:166-168 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 194867: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 03.07.2018

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda - Ornithomimidae
Ornithomimidae indet. Marsh 1890 ornithomimid
TMP 1990.52.12; pedal phalanx with gout lesion