RTMP Quarry 223: Late/Upper Campanian, Canada
collected by B. Brown 1914

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Tyrannosauridae
Gorgosaurus sp. Lambe 1914
1 individual
FMNH PR 308, partial skeleton = AMNH 5336 (NOT AMNH 5434, see Brusatte et al. 2012)
    = Gorgosaurus libratus Lambe 1914
Zangerl 1956
    = Daspletosaurus sp. Russell 1970
Currie 2005
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Alberta
Coordinates: 50.7° North, 111.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:58.1° North, 76.1° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Altitude:682 meters
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Campanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 7
Key time interval:Late/Upper Campanian
Age range of interval:83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Belly River Formation:Dinosaur Park
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Associated major elements:many
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Museum repositories:AMNH,FMNH
Collectors:B. Brown Collection dates:1914
Metadata
Database number:167660
Authorizer:M. Carrano Enterer:M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2015-03-27 10:04:38 Last modified:2019-11-15 14:08:17
Access level:the public Released:2015-03-27 10:04:38
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

63705. Anonymous. 1954. Once king of beasts… Trustees give museum rare Gorgosaurus. Chicago Natural History Museum Bulletin 25(12):3-4 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

16964ETE P. J. Currie. 2005. History of research. In P. J. Currie and E. B. Koppelhus (eds.), Dinosaur Provincial Park: A Spectacular Ancient Ecosystem Revealed. Indiana University Press, Bloomington 3-33 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
63500 R. Zangerl. 1956. Dinosaurs, Predator and Prey. Gorgosaurus-Lambeosaurus 1-13 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]