Also known as 0.5 km upstream from the confluence of the Bow and Oldman rivers (The Forks)
Where: Alberta, Canada (49.9° N, 111.7° W: paleocoordinates 57.4° N, 76.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Foremost Formation (Belly River Group), Middle Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• Taber Coal Zone of the Foremost Formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone and mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the TMP
Primary reference: J. T. Voris, F. Therrien, D. K. Zelenitsky and C. M. Brown. 2020. A new tyrannosaurine (Theropoda:Tyrannosauridae) from the Campanian Foremost Formation of Alberta, Canada, provides insight into the evolution and biogeography of tyrannosaurids. Cretaceous Research 110:104388:1-15 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 212647: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 18.08.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Thanatotheristes degrootorum n. gen. n. sp.
Thanatotheristes degrootorum n. gen. n. sp. Voris et al. 2020 tyrannosaurine TMP 2010.5.7 - holotype
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