14 miles below Steveville (30 ft level): Late/Upper Campanian, Canada
collected by B. Brown & Kaisen 1913
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Ceratopsidae
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Chasmosaurus kaiseni n. sp.
Brown 1933
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1 individual | |||||||||
nomen dubium belonging to Chasmosaurus | ||||||||||
AMNH 5401; unofficially listed as Centrosaurus by museum before publication | ||||||||||
Reptilia
- Ankylosauridae
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Euoplocephalus sp.
Lambe 1910
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Coombs 1995 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
AMNH 5405 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Canada | State/province: | Alberta |
Coordinates: | 50.6° North, 111.6° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 58.0° North, 76.3° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
Geographic resolution: | local area |
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: | Oldman |
Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Disassociated major elements: | all |
Fragmentation: | occasional |
Encrustation: | none |
Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | selective quarrying,mechanical,field collection | ||
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
Museum repositories: | AMNH | ||
Collectors: | B. Brown & Kaisen | Collection dates: | 1913 |
Metadata
Also known as: | C. kaiseni type, AMNH, 12 miles below | ||
Database number: | 35379 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2003-12-08 15:49:47 | Last modified: | 2021-09-02 14:58:54 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2003-12-08 15:49:47 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
9558. | B. Brown. 1933. A new longhorned Belly River ceratopsian. American Museum Novitates 669:1-3 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
77935 | J. A. Campbell, M. J. Ryan, R. B. Holmes and C. J. Schröder-Adams. 2016. A re-evaluation of the chasmosaurine ceratopsid genus Chasmosaurus (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) from the Upper Cretaceous (Campanian) Dinosaur Park Formation of western Canada. PLoS ONE 11(1):e0145805:1-39 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
17500 | ETE | W. P. Coombs. 1995. Ankylosaurian tail clubs of middle Campanian to early Maastrichtian age from western North America, with description of a tiny club from Alberta and discussion of tail orientation and tail club function. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 32:902-912 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
14101 | ETE | S. J. Godfrey and R. Holmes. 1995. Cranial morphology and systematics of Chasmosaurus (Dinosauria: Ceratopsidae) from the Upper Cretaceous of western Canada. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 15(4):726-742 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
70549 | T. Konishi. 2015. Redescription of UALVP 40, an unusual specimen of Chasmosaurus Lambe, 1914 (Ceratopsidae: Chasmosaurinae) bearing long postorbital horns, and its implications for ontogeny and alpha taxonomy of the genus. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 52(8):608-619 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
33878 | ETE | N. R. Longrich. 2010. Mojoceratops perifania, a new chasmosaurine ceratopsid from the late Campanian of western Canada. Journal of Paleontology 84(4):681-694 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
12314 | ETE | R. S. Lull. 1933. A revision of the Ceratopsia or horned dinosaurs. Memoirs of the Peabody Museum of Natural History 3(3):1-175 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |