Blacktail Creek North, MOR TM-072: Campanian, Montana
collected 1989

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Ankylosauria indet. Osborn 1923
Database 2006 1 specimen
Reptilia - Ankylosauridae
Ankylosauridae indet. Brown 1908
Database 2006 1 specimen
Reptilia - Hadrosauridae
Hadrosauridae indet. Cope 1869
Database 2006 1 specimen
Lambeosaurus sp. Parks 1923
1 specimen
    = Prosaurolophus blackfeetensis Horner 1992
Database 2006
synonym of Prosaurolophus maximus
Reptilia - Ceratopsidae
Achelousaurus horneri Sampson 1994
Sampson 1995 2 specimens
MOR 571 (partial skull, vertebrae, ribs), 591 (partial subadult skeleton)
Reptilia - Saurischia
Saurischia indet. Seeley 1888
1 specimen
ETE occurrence; species: Saurischia
Reptilia - Tyrannosauridae
Tyrannosauridae indet. Osborn 1906
Database 2006 1 specimen
MOR 590
    = Daspletosaurus horneri n. sp. Carr et al. 2017
Carr et al. 2017
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Montana County:Glacier
Coordinates: 48.6° North, 113.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:56.5° North, 79.1° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Campanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 7
*Epoch:Senonian
*International age/stage:Campanian - Campanian
Key time interval:Campanian
Age range of interval:83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Montana Formation:Two Medicine
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: ETE dating method: time_unit, ETE age comment: . radiometric intage_max, radiometric intage_min
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: silty mudstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: ETE rock type adj: silty, ETE lithology comments: 0
Environment:crevasse splay
Geology comments: ETE sed env 1: fluvial, ETE sed env 2: crev_splay ETE event: ., ETE env comment: 0
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Lagerst�tten type:concentrate
Degree of concentration:concentrated
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Temporal resolution:snapshot
Spatial resolution:parautochthonous
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:selective quarrying,mechanical,field collection
Collection size:1450 specimens
Reason for describing collection:taphonomic analysis
Collection dates:1989
Collection method comments: ETE Size: .; ETE reference list: 478, ; ETE museum list:
Metadata
Also known as:ETE Locality 1526, BC/N, Black Tail Creek
Database number:22652
Authorizer:A. Behrensmeyer, M. Carrano Enterer:A. Behrensmeyer, M. Carrano
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2001-04-16 01:00:00 Last modified:2014-10-27 16:11:49
Access level:the public Released:2001-04-16 01:00:00
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

5724.ETE 1480D. J. Varricchio. 1993. Taphonomy of Jack's Birthday site, a diverse dinosaur bone bed. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 13(3, suppl.):61A [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Carrano]

Secondary references:

62031 T. D. Carr, D. J. Varricchio, J. C. Sedlmayr, E. M. Roberts, and J. R. Moore. 2017. A new tyrannosaur with evidence for anagenesis and crocodile-like facial sensory system. Scientific Reports 7:44942:1-11 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
17718ETE M. O. R. Database. 2006. MOR collections database. [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]
8729 S. D. Sampson. 1995. Two new horned dinosaurs from the upper Cretaceous Two Medicine Formation of Montana; with a phylogenetic analysis of the Centrosaurinae (Ornithischia: Ceratopsidae). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 14(5):743-760 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]