Where: Alberta, Canada (54.8° N, 115.5° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 67.3° N, 67.8° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Scollard Formation (Edmonton Group), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• "Upper Edmonton"; could also be lower Paskapoo
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; poorly lithified, volcaniclastic, calcareous sandstone
Size class: mesofossils
Collected by L. Russell in 1965
Primary reference: L. S. Russell. 1967. Palaeontology of the Swan Hills area, north-central Alberta. Life Science Contribution, Royal Ontario Museum 71:1-31 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 46088: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 03.01.2005
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Mollusca indet. Linnaeus 1758 | |
Actinopteri | |
Protamia sp., "Stylomyleodon sp." = Cyclurus
Protamia sp. Leidy 1873 bowfin
"Stylomyleodon sp." = Cyclurus Agassiz 1839 bowfin |