Also known as Parksosaurus type
Where: Alberta, Canada (50.9° N, 111.8° W: paleocoordinates 58.4° N, 83.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Tolman Member (Horseshoe Canyon Formation), Early/Lower Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• sandstone level or above
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified, concretionary, white sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: concretion
Collected by Sternberg in 1922; reposited in the ROM
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: W. A. Parks. 1926. Thescelosaurus warreni, a new species of orthopodous dinosaur from the Edmonton Formation of Alberta. University of Toronto Studies, Geology Series 21:1-42 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 48624: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 24.03.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Thescelosaurus warreni n. sp." = Parksosaurus warreni
"Thescelosaurus warreni n. sp." = Parksosaurus warreni Parks 1926 ornithischian ROM 804 (= Ct. 5202; field no. 2)
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