3 miles above Tolman Ferry (190 ft level) [AMNH] (Cretaceous of Canada)

Also known as Leptoceratops type

Where: Alberta, Canada (51.8° N, 113.0° W: paleocoordinates 59.5° N, 84.6° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Scollard Formation (Edmonton Group), Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• 400 ft above Pierre Shale, near top of beds

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; claystone and sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by B. Brown & P. Kaisen in 1910; reposited in the AMNH

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: B. Brown. 1914. Cretaceous Eocene correlation in New Mexico, Wyoming, Montana, Alberta. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America 25:355-380 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 64628: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 11.09.2006

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Leptoceratopsidae
Leptoceratops gracilis n. gen. n. sp.1
Leptoceratops gracilis n. gen. n. sp.1 Brown 1914 leptoceratopsid
AMNH 5205
 Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae
Hadrosauridae indet.2 Cope 1869 hadrosaurid
AMNH 5209