Where: Alberta, Canada (49.6° N, 112.8° W: paleocoordinates 57.3° N, 78.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Bearpaw Shale Formation, Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• from below the Baculites compressus zone, ca. 8 m above the Lethbridge Coal Zone of the Dinosaur Park Fm., within uppermost magnetochron 33n.3n
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, soft parts
Collected in 2016; reposited in the TMP
Collection methods: salvage, quarrying,
Primary reference: E. T. Drysdale, F. Therrien, D. K. Zelenitsky, D. B. Weishampel, and D. C. Evans. 2019. Description of juvenile specimens of Prosaurolophus maximus (Hadrosauridae: Saurolophinae) from the Upper Cretaceous Bearpaw Formation of southern Alberta, Canada, reveals ontogenetic changes in crest morphology. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 38(6):e1547310:1-20 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 204697: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 17.09.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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