RTMP Quarry 94, Sand Creek [UA]: Late/Upper Campanian, Canada
collected by G. F. Sternberg 1920
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Ceratopsidae
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Eoceratops canadensis
(Lambe 1902)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
UA 40, skull | ||||||||||
= Chasmosaurus sp.
Lambe 1914
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Lull 1933 | |||||||||
= Eoceratops sp.
Lambe 1915
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Sternberg 1950 | |||||||||
= Chasmosaurus ? canadensis
Lambe 1902
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Konishi 2004 | |||||||||
= Chasmosaurus sp.
Lambe 1914
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Konishi 2015 | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Canada | State/province: | Alberta |
Coordinates: | 50.7° North, 111.5° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 58.0° North, 76.1° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
Altitude: | 680 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 | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: originally assigned to the Oldman Fm. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | sandstone |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | "channel" |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Associated major elements: | all |
Fragmentation: | occasional |
Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | selective quarrying,mechanical,field collection | ||
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
Collectors: | G. F. Sternberg | Collection dates: | 1920 |
Metadata
Also known as: | Sternberg Quarry 77, RTMP Quarry 237, U.A. | ||
Database number: | 59026 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | K. Maguire, M. Carrano |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2006-03-06 12:04:41 | Last modified: | 2021-09-02 15:40:40 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-03-06 12:04:41 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
12046. | C. W. Gilmore. 1923. A new species of Corythosaurus with notes on other Belly River Dinosauria. The Canadian Field-Naturalist 37:46-52 [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] | |
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] |
15355 | ETE | J. Danis. 1986. Quarries of Dinosaur Provincial Park. In B. G. Naylor (ed.), Field Trip Guidebook to Dinosaur Provincial Park, 2 June 1986. Dinosaur Systematics Symposium, Tyrrell Museum of Palaeontology, Drumheller, Alberta 43-51 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
19374 | ETE | P. Dodson. 1971. Sedimentology and taphonomy of the Oldman Formation (Campanian), Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta (Canada). Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 10:21-74 [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] |
16806 | ETE | T. Konishi. 2004. Redescription of UALVP 40, a small chasmosaur dinosaur, with additional material, and its implications to Canadian chasmosaur systematics. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24(3, suppl.):80A [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] | |
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] |
33225 | ETE | C. M. Sternberg. 1950. Notes and annotated list of quarries. Map 969A. Steveville, west of fourth meridian, Alberta. Canada Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, Geological Survey of Canada, Ottawa [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |