Iddesleigh (general) (Cretaceous of Canada)

Where: Alberta, Canada (50.7° N, 111.3° W: paleocoordinates 58.0° N, 75.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Dinosaur Park Formation, Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• "late Campanian"

Environment/lithology: "channel"; sandstone

• formation's "sediments were laid down by large rivers"
• formation's fossils "primarily occur in channel sands"

Size class: macrofossils

Collected in 1998; reposited in the TMP

Primary reference: N. Longrich. 2006. An ornithurine bird from the Late Cretaceous of Alberta, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 43(1):1-7 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 76030: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 08.11.2007, edited by Jonathan Tennant and Matthew Carrano

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Ankylosauridae
Ankylosauridae indet.1 Brown 1908 ankylosaurid
TMP2003.12.166 (fragmentary second cervical ring)
 Theropoda - Troodontidae
Troodon formosus2 Leidy 1856 maniraptoran
TMP 1987.036.0139
 Theropoda - Dromaeosauridae
Richardoestesia isosceles2 Sankey 2001 maniraptoran
TMP 1984.001.0012
Aves
 Ornithurae -
Ornithurae indet. bird
TMP 98.68.145, carpometacarpus