Also known as PHR 93-2
Where: Alberta, Canada (49.1° N, 110.8° W: paleocoordinates 56.4° N, 76.4° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Lower Member (Oldman Formation), Middle Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• lower unit of formation; 24.5 m above top of Taber Coal Zone
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: "channel"; lenticular sandstone and fine-grained sandstone
Size class: mesofossils
Reposited in the TMP
Collection methods: bulk, sieve,
Primary reference: J. Peng, A. P. Russell, and D. B. Brinkman. 2001. Vertebrate microsite assemblages (exclusive of mammals) from the Foremost and Oldman Formations of the Judith River Group (Campanian) of southeastern Alberta: an illustrated guide. Provincial Museum of Alberta, Natural History Occasional Paper 25:1-54 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 45820: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 06.12.2004, edited by John Alroy
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
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Chondrichthyes | |
Chiloscyllium missouriense Case 1979 carpet shark | |
Myledaphus bipartitus Cope 1876 guitarfish | |
Mammalia | |
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"Mesodma cf. primaeva" = Filikomys primaevus2
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Reptilia | |
Trionychidae indet. Gray 1825 softshell turtle | |
Baenidae indet. Cope 1882 turtle | |
Palaeosaniwa canadensis Gilmore 1928 squamates | |
cf. Odaxosaurus piger Gilmore 1928 squamates
Odaxosaurus cf. priscus Gao and Fox 1996 squamates | |
Leptochamops sp. Estes 1964 squamates | |
Champsosaurus sp. Cope 1876 choristodere | |
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Alligatorinae indet. crocodilian | |
Saurornitholestes langstoni Sues 1978 maniraptoran | |
Paronychodon lacustris Cope 1876 maniraptoran | |
Aves | |
Aves indet. Linnaeus 1758 bird | |
Reptilia | |
Ceratopsidae indet. Marsh 1888 ceratopsid | |
Hadrosauridae indet. Cope 1869 hadrosaurid | |
Amphibia | |
Albanerpeton sp. Estes and Hoffstetter 1976 tetrapod | |
Scapherpeton tectum Cope 1876 salamander | |
Opisthotriton kayi Auffenberg 1961 salamander | |
Anura indet. frog | |
Osteichthyes | |
Acipenseridae indet. Bonaparte 1831 ray-finned fish | |
Actinopteri | |
Amiidae indet. Huxley 1861 bowfin | |
"Atractosteus occidentalis" = Lepisosteus occidentalis
"Atractosteus occidentalis" = Lepisosteus occidentalis Leidy 1856 gar | |
Coriops amnicolus Estes 1969 bonefish | |
Phyllodontinae indet. Darteville and Casier 1949
Paralbula casei Estes 1969 | |
Estesesox foxi Wilson et al. 1992 |