Where: Alberta, Canada (50.7° N, 111.3° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 60.9° N, 65.5° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Dinosaur Park Formation (Belly River Group), Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• upper part of formation, within 20 m of Lethbridge Coal Zone (top of Fm.)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 1987; reposited in the TMP
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: S. J. Godfrey and R. Holmes. 1995. Cranial morphology and systematics of Chasmosaurus (Dinosauria: Ceratopsidae) from the Upper Cretaceous of western Canada. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 15(4):726-742 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 24893: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 22.08.2002
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
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"Chasmosaurus irvinensis" = Vagaceratops irvinensis
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