Also known as Sternberg Quarry 27, Gryposaurus type, NMC, G.S.C.5
Where: Alberta, Canada (50.8° N, 111.6° W: paleocoordinates 58.1° N, 76.1° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Dinosaur Park Formation (Belly River Group), Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• originally assigned to the Oldman Fm.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: "channel"; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, soft parts
Collected by G. F. Sternberg in 1913; reposited in the GSC
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: L. M. Lambe. 1914. On Gryposaurus notabilis, a new genus and species of trachodont dinosaur from the Belly River Formation of Alberta, with a description of the skull of Chasmosaurus belli. The Ottawa Naturalist 27(11):145-155 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 58947: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 01.03.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Gryposaurus notabilis n. gen. n. sp.
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