Garbage Bed: Middle Campanian - Late Campanian, Montana
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Multituberculata
- Cimolomyidae
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Meniscoessus major
(Russell 1936)
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1 specimen | ||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Montana | County: | Hill |
Coordinates: | 48.9° North, 110.6° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 56.2° North, 76.2° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | unpublished field data | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late Cretaceous |
Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 | *Epoch: | Senonian |
Key time interval: | Middle Campanian - Late Campanian | ||
Age range of interval: | 83.6 - 72.1 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Montana | Formation: | Judith River | ||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Judithian based on fauna |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | UCMP |
Metadata
Also known as: | UCMP V-82225 | ||
Database number: | 14460 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2002-05-15 00:00:00 | Last modified: | 2016-05-18 15:53:34 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-05-15 00:00:00 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
2602. | M. Montellano. 1992. Mammalian fauna of the Judith River Formation (Late Cretaceous, Judithian), northcentral Montana. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 136:1-115 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/M. Carrano] |