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
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Gorgosaurus sp.
Lambe 1914
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1 individual | |||||||||
FMNH PR 308, partial skeleton = AMNH 5336 (NOT AMNH 5434, see Brusatte et al. 2012) | ||||||||||
= Gorgosaurus libratus
Lambe 1914
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Zangerl 1956 | |||||||||
= Daspletosaurus sp.
Russell 1970
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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:
16964 | ETE | 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] |