KJ9610 (DMNH 1781) (Cretaceous of the United States)

Also known as Dean's Hadrosaur, KJ9610

Where: Slope County, North Dakota (46.5° N, 104.0° W: paleocoordinates 52.8° N, 77.9° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: HCIII zone, Hell Creek Formation, Lancian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• -21.3m to Hell Creek-Fort Union contact datum, -23.44m to K-T boundary based on calculations in Johnson (2002)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fine channel fill; poorly lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: adpression

Reposited in the DMNH

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

• Specimens located at Denver Museum of Nature & Science

Primary reference: K. R. Johnson. 2002. Megaflora of the Hell Creek and lower Fort Union Formations in the western Dakotas: Vegetational response to climate change, the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary event, and rapid marine transgression. The Hell Creek Formation and the Cretaceous-Tertiary boundary in the northern Great Plains: An integrated continental record of the end of the Cretaceous. 361:329-391 [S. Wing/S. Wing/K. Johnson]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 48204: authorized by Kirk Johnson, entered by Kirk Johnson on 15.03.2005

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
  -
Bisonia niemii
Johnson; HC200
Equisetopsida
 Pinidae - Pinidae
Dammarites "HC257" Presl 1838
HC257
Angiospermae
  -
"Dicotyledonae "HC242"" = Dicotyledoneae, "Dicotyledonae "HC254"" = Dicotyledoneae, "Dicotyledonae "HC286"" = Dicotyledoneae, "Dicotyledonae "HC314"" = Dicotyledoneae, "Dicotyledonae "HC315"" = Dicotyledoneae, "Dicotyledonae "HC316"" = Dicotyledoneae, "Dicotyledonae "HC317"" = Dicotyledoneae, "Dicotyledonae "HC338"" = Dicotyledoneae, "Dicotyledonae "HC256"" = Dicotyledoneae, "Dicotyledonae "HC276"" = Dicotyledoneae
"Dicotyledonae "HC242"" = Dicotyledoneae
HC242
"Dicotyledonae "HC254"" = Dicotyledoneae
HC254
"Dicotyledonae "HC286"" = Dicotyledoneae
HC286
"Dicotyledonae "HC314"" = Dicotyledoneae
HC314
"Dicotyledonae "HC315"" = Dicotyledoneae
HC315
"Dicotyledonae "HC316"" = Dicotyledoneae
HC316
"Dicotyledonae "HC317"" = Dicotyledoneae
HC317
"Dicotyledonae "HC338"" = Dicotyledoneae
HC338
"Dicotyledonae "HC256"" = Dicotyledoneae
HC256
"Dicotyledonae "HC276"" = Dicotyledoneae
HC276
 Vitales - Vitaceae
Vitis stantonii grapevine
HC14
 Fagales - Nothofagaceae
 Rosids - Moraceae
Ficus planicostata Lesquereux 1872 fig
HC4
  -
"Monocotyledonae "HC258"" = Monocotyledoneae
"Monocotyledonae "HC258"" = Monocotyledoneae
HC258
 Magnoliid - Magnoliidae
"Magnoliidae "HC43"" = Magnoliid
"Magnoliidae "HC43"" = Magnoliid Jud 2011
HC43
 Laurales - Lauraceae
Marmarthia pearsonii Johnson 1996 laurel
Johnson; HC162
Marmarthia trivialis Johnson 1996 laurel
(Lesquereux) Johnson; HC105
 Nymphaeales - Nymphaeaceae
Paranymphaea hastata water lily
HC111
Magnoliopsida
  -
Quereuxia angulata Newberry 1953
FU2
 Coniferales -
 Coniferales - Cupressaceae
Sequoia "HC70" Endlicher 1847 coast redwood
HC70
Pinopsida
 Pinales - Taxaceae
Polypodiopsida
 Salviniales - Polypodiidae
Salvinia "HC312" Adanson 1763 watermoss
HC312
Carpites
  -
Carpites ulmiformis Dorf 1942
HC54