Also known as T. galeus type, Loc. 13
Where: Adams County, Colorado (39.9° N, 104.9° W: paleocoordinates 46.7° N, 80.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Arapahoe Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by G. Eldridge; reposited in the YPM
Primary reference: O. C. Marsh. 1889. Notice of gigantic horned Dinosauria from the Cretaceous. American Journal of Science 38:173-175 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 49525: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 19.04.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Triceratops galeus n. sp.
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