Jane's Site, Onefour: Late Campanian, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Actinopteri
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Holostei informal indet. A
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14 elements | |||||||||
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Holostei informal indet. B
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5 elements | |||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Amiiformes
- Amiidae
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Amiidae indet.
Huxley 1861
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23 elements | |||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Lepisosteiformes
- Lepisosteidae
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Atractosteus occidentalis
(Leidy 1856)
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771 elements | |||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Aspidorhynchiformes
- Aspidorhynchidae
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Belonostomus longirostris
(Lambe 1902)
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93 elements | |||||||||
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Actinopteri
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Teleostei informal indet. R
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76 elements | |||||||||
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Teleostei informal indet. S
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113 elements | |||||||||
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Teleostei informal indet. A
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72 elements | |||||||||
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Teleostei informal indet. D
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22 elements | |||||||||
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Teleostei informal indet. E
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3 elements | |||||||||
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Teleostei informal indet. G
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40 elements | |||||||||
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Teleostei informal indet. L
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17 elements | |||||||||
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Teleostei informal indet. N
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8 elements | |||||||||
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Teleostei informal indet. F
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20 elements | |||||||||
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Teleostei informal indet. Q
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8 elements | |||||||||
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Teleostei informal indet. C
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22 elements | |||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Albuliformes
- Albulidae
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Coriops amnicolus
Estes 1969
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8 elements | |||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Elopiformes
- Phyllodontidae
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Paralbula casei
Estes 1969
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155 elements | |||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Esociformes
- Esocidae
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Estesesox foxi
Wilson et al. 1992
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6 elements | |||||||||
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Reptilia
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Champsosaurus natator
Parks 1933
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21 specimens | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Dromaeosauridae
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Saurornitholestes langstoni
Sues 1978
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Reptilia
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Leidyosuchus canadensis
Lambe 1907
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4 specimens | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Toxochelyidae
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? Lophochelys sp.
Zangerl 1953
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15 specimens | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Trionychidae
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Trionychidae indet.
Gray 1825
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Reptilia
- Baenidae
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Baenidae indet.
Cope 1882
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8 specimens | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Multituberculata
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Multituberculata indet.
Cope 1884
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Marsupialia
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Marsupialia indet.
(Illiger 1811)
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3 specimens | |||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Batrachosauroididae
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Opisthotriton kayi
Auffenberg 1961
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9 specimens | |||||||||
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Urodela
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Scapherpeton tectum
Cope 1876
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69 specimens | |||||||||
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Acipenseriformes
- Acipenseridae
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Acipenser albertensis
Lambe 1902
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88 elements | |||||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Hybodontiformes
- Hybodontidae
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Hybodus montanensis
Case 1978
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4 elements | |||||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Rajiformes
- Rhinobatidae
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Myledaphus bipartitus
Cope 1876
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143 elements | |||||||||
| 1989.001.0001, 1989.001.0084, 1989.001.0087 | ||||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | Alberta |
| Coordinates: | 49.1° North, 110.5° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 56.3° North, 76.0° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 |
| Key time interval: | Late Campanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 83.6 - 72.1 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Belly River | Formation: | Dinosaur Park | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: from a channel lag within the 8-16 m thick Lethbridge coal zone | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | shelly/skeletal mudstone |
| Lithology description: "extensive lag (<50 cm thick), dominated by large numbers of unionid pelecypod valves and valve fragments" in a mudstone | |
| Environment: | estuary/bay |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
| Disassociated minor elements: | many |
| Spatial resolution: | allochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | bulk,sieve,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | paleoecologic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | JS | ||
| Database number: | 34315 | ||
| Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | J. Alroy |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2003-08-26 15:01:01 | Last modified: | 2022-04-05 12:27:33 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2003-08-26 15:01:01 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 9017. | D. A. Eberth and D. B. Brinkman. 1997. Paleoecology of an estuarine, incised-valley fill in the Dinosaur Park Formation (Judith River Group, Upper Cretaceous) of southern Alberta, Canada. Palaios 12:43-58 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Alroy] |
Secondary references:
| 78157 | D. A. Eberth. 2015. Origins of dinosaur bonebeds in the Cretaceous of Alberta, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 52(8):655-681 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 81203 | A. E. Wilson, M. G. Newbrey, D. B. Brinkman, T. D. Cook, and A. G. Neuman. 2013. Age and growth in Myledaphus bipartitus, a Late Cretaceous freshwater guitarfish from Alberta, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 50(9):930-944 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |