Also known as Sternberg Quarry 105, Scolosaurus type
Where: Alberta, Canada (50.7° N, 111.4° W: paleocoordinates 58.0° N, 76.0° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Dinosaur Park Formation (Belly River Group), Middle Campanian to Middle Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• originally assigned to the Oldman Fm.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: "channel"; fine-grained sandstone and fine-grained claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by W. E. Cutler in 1914; reposited in the BMNH
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: B. F. Nopcsa. 1928. Palaeontological notes on reptiles. VI. Scolosaurus cutleri, a new dinosaur. Geologica Hungarica, Series Palaeontologica 1(1):54-74 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 59015: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 06.03.2006, edited by Matthew Carrano
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Angiospermae | |
Platanus sp. Linnaeus 1753 plane tree | |
Reptilia | |
Scolosaurus cutleri n. gen. n. sp.
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