Also known as Suuwassea type site
Where: Carbon County, Montana (45.3° N, 108.8° W: paleocoordinates 40.8° N, 53.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Morrison Formation, Late/Upper Kimmeridgian (155.7 - 150.8 Ma)
• "?Brushy Basin member equivalent", lower Morrison
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
• bite marks on 3 metatarsals and phalanx
Collected by W. Donawick & W. Tillett in 1999-2000
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
• Specimen was discovered by W. Donawick and W. Tillett
Primary reference: J. D. Harris and P. Dodson. 2003. A new diplodocoid (Dinosauria: Sauropoda) from the Morrison Formation of Montana. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 23(3, suppl.):59A [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 38866: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 11.05.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Suuwassea emilieae n. gen. n. sp.
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