Yule, Little Missouri badlands: Late/Upper Maastrichtian, North Dakota
collected by A. G. Leonard 1908
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Ceratopsidae
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Triceratops horridus
(Marsh 1889)
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2 individuals | ||||||
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= Triceratops sp.
Marsh 1889
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Lull 1933 | ||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | North Dakota | County: | Slope |
| Coordinates: | 46.6° North, 103.7° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 52.7° North, 77.0° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Maastrichtian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 8 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Maastrichtian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Montana | Formation: | Hell Creek | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: 200 ft above local unconformity | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | USNM | ||
| Collectors: | A. G. Leonard | Collection dates: | 1908 |
Metadata
| Database number: | 191374 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2018-01-24 16:59:25 | Last modified: | 2018-01-24 17:32:08 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-01-24 16:59:25 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 46330. | F. H. Knowlton. 1909. The stratigraphic relations and paleontology of the "Hell Creek beds," Ceratops beds" and equivalents, and their reference to the Fort Union Formation. Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences 11(3):179-238 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 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] |
| 46255 | T. W. Stanton. 1909. The age and stratigraphic relationships of the "Ceratops beds" of Wyoming and Montana. Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences 11(3):239-293 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |