Quarry C, Como Bluff (YPM): Kimmeridgian - Tithonian, Wyoming
collected by F. Brown 1886
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
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Antrodemus valens
(Leidy 1870)
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1 individual | |||||||||
USNM 8367 | ||||||||||
= Allosaurus sp.
Marsh 1877
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Foster 2003 | |||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Wyoming | County: | Albany |
Coordinates: | 41.9° North, 106.0° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 37.5° North, 52.1° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
Altitude: | 2072 meters | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Jurassic | Epoch: | Late/Upper Jurassic |
Key time interval: | Kimmeridgian - Tithonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 154.80000 - 145.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Fragmentation: | occasional |
Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | selective quarrying,mechanical,field collection | ||
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | ||
Museum repositories: | USNM | ||
Collectors: | F. Brown | Collection dates: | 1886 |
Metadata
Database number: | 39373 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2004-05-27 06:23:21 | Last modified: | 2023-08-23 15:44:24 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-05-27 06:23:21 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
10608. | ETE | C. W. Gilmore. 1920. Osteology of the carnivorous Dinosauria in the United States National Museum, with special reference to the genera Antrodemus (Allosaurus) and Ceratosaurus. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 110:1-154 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
85332 | M. V. Connely. 2002. Stratigraphy and Paleoecology of the Morrison Formation, Como Bluff, Wyoming 1-109 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
15179 | ETE | J. R. Foster. 2003. Paleoecological analysis of the vertebrate fauna of the Morrison Formation (Upper Jurassic), Rocky Mountain region, U.S.A. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 23:1-95 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
10618 | J. H. Ostrom and J. S. McIntosh. 1999. Marsh's Dinosaurs: The Collections from Como Bluff. Yale University Press, New Haven 1-388 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |