Rock Springs, AMNH Loc. 11598 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as AMNH Sinclair Expedition

Where: Sweetwater County, Wyoming (41.6° N, 109.2° W: paleocoordinates 48.8° N, 77.7° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Almond Formation (Mesaverde Group), Campanian (83.6 - 72.1 Ma)

• about 30.5 m above Ericson Sandstone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by B. Brown in 1937; reposited in the AMNH

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: B. Brown. 1938. The mystery dinosaur. Natural History 38(3):190-202 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 45861: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 10.12.2004

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Ceratopsidae
Chasmosaurinae indet. Lambe 1915 ceratopsid
AMNH 3652; "undoubtedly a new species"