Where: Antarctica (63.9° S, 57.5° W: paleocoordinates 62.2° S, 68.0° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Cape Lamb Member (Snow Hill Island Formation), Early/Lower Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)

• 171.5 and 186.5 m above the base of this member; originally assigned to the Lopez de Bertodano Fm.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep-water; silty mudstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by P. Bengston & J. J. Hooker in 1989; reposited in the BMNH

Collection methods: surface (float), chemical, mechanical, acetic, sieve,

• Discovered by Peter Bengston and revisted by J. J. Hooker who dry-seived one tonne of surface debris (150 sqaure meters).

Primary reference: J. J. Hooker, A. C. Milner, and S. E. K. Sequeira. 1991. An ornithopod dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of West Antarctica. Antarctica Science 3(3):331-332 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 48458: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 20.03.2005, edited by Kaitlin Maguire

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