south of Ft. Peck (LACM): Maastrichtian, Montana
collected by H. Garbani 1960
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Hadrosauridae
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Anatosaurus cf. annectens
(Marsh 1892)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
recombined as Edmontosaurus annectens | ||||||||||
LACM 23502 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Montana |
Coordinates: | 47.5° North, 107.2° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 54.5° North, 79.7° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
Altitude: | 853 meters | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Stage: | Maastrichtian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 8 |
Key time interval: | Maastrichtian | ||
Age range of interval: | 72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Hell Creek |
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | gray sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,mold/impression |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | excellent |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | selective quarrying,mechanical,field collection | ||
Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis | ||
Museum repositories: | LACM | ||
Collectors: | H. Garbani | Collection dates: | 1960s |
Metadata
Database number: | 55385 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | K. Maguire |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2005-10-13 11:34:22 | Last modified: | 2009-01-02 13:25:52 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-10-13 11:34:22 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
14880. | ETE | W. J. Morris. 1970. Hadrosaurian dinosaur bills—morphology and function. Los Angeles County Museum Contributions in Science 193:1-14 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano] |