Neill's Ranch, Red Deer River (125 ft level) [ROM]: Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian, Canada
collected by G. Lindblad 1923
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Ceratopsidae
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Arrhinoceratops brachyops n. gen., n. sp.
Parks 1925
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1 individual | |||||||||
| ROM 796 (= Ct. 5135) | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | Alberta |
| Coordinates: | 51.6° North, 112.9° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 59.4° North, 78.8° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Campanian - Early/Lower Maastrichtian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 83.60000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Edmonton | Formation: | Horseshoe Canyon |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | white lithified sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "a layer of white sandstone" | |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Degree of concentration: | dispersed |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
| Associated major elements: | all |
| Fragmentation: | occasional |
| Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | selective quarrying,mechanical,field collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Museum repositories: | ROM | ||
| Collectors: | G. Lindblad | Collection dates: | 1923 |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Bleriot | ||
| Database number: | 67612 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2006-11-27 14:45:22 | Last modified: | 2018-01-18 16:42:47 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2006-11-27 14:45:22 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 19269. | ETE | W. A. Parks. 1925. Arrhinoceratops brachyops, a new genus and species of Ceratopsia from the Edmonton Formation of Alberta. University of Toronto Studies, Geology Series 19:1-15 [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] |
| 54124 | W. A. Parks. 1925. New genus and species of horned dinosaur from the Cretaceous of Alberta. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America 36:226 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 62727 | L. S. Russell. 1966. Dinosaur hunting in western Canada. Royal Ontario Museum, Life Sciences Contribution 70:1-37 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 52782 | M. J. Ryan and A. P. Russell. 2001. Dinosaurs of Alberta (exclusive of Aves). In D. H. Tanke & K. Carpenter (ed.), Mesozoic Vertebrate Life 279-298 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 49058 | H. Tyson. 1981. The structure and relationships of the horned dinosaur Arrhinoceratops Parks (Ornithischia: Ceratopsidae). Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 18(8):1241-1247 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |