RTMP Quarry 137 (II): Late/Upper Campanian, Canada
collected by J. B. Abbott 1922
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Ornithomimidae
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Ornithomimidae indet.
Marsh 1890
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Maganuco 2004 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| MSNM V5178 | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Ceratopsidae
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Ceratopsidae indet.
Marsh 1888
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Maganuco 2004 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| MSNM V5175, V5176 | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Hadrosauridae
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Hadrosauridae indet.
Cope 1869
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Maganuco 2004 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| MSNM V5177 | ||||||||||
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Kritosaurus notabilis
(Lambe 1914)
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1 individual | |||||||||
| MSNM V345 | ||||||||||
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= Gryposaurus incurvimanus
Parks 1919
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Currie 2005 | |||||||||
| synonym of Gryposaurus notabilis | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
- Ankylosauridae
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? Ankylosauridae indet.
Brown 1908
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Maganuco 2004 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| MSNM V5179 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | Alberta |
| Coordinates: | 50.7° North, 111.5° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 58.1° North, 76.1° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
| Altitude: | 665 meters | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Campanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Belly River | Formation: | Dinosaur Park | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: also described as the "pale beds" of the Belly River Formation | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | brown,gray lithified argillaceous,carbonaceous sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "MSNM V345 was found embedded in a greyish-to- brownish sandstone matrix. The residual sediment encrusting the fossil was described as more or less cemented and containing clays, small carbonaceous lenses, and some rounded cobbles" | |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | medium |
| Articulated whole bodies: | some |
| Associated major elements: | some |
| Disassociated major elements: | some |
| Disassociated minor elements: | some |
| Fragmentation: | occasional |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | selective quarrying,mechanical,survey of museum collection | ||
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
| Collectors: | J. B. Abbott | Collection dates: | Aug 1922 |
| Collection method comments: Collection is housed in the Collection of Fossil Vertebrates of the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale of Milan. Orig. collected by the Field Museum, exchanged in 1958. | |||
Metadata
| Also known as: | Red Deer River, Sternberg | ||
| Database number: | 55317 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | K. Maguire, M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2005-10-07 11:42:01 | Last modified: | 2019-10-28 08:52:42 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-10-07 11:42:01 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 61483. | V. Vialli. 1960. Uno scheletro di dinosauro del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano (Kritosaurus notabilis (Lambe)). Osservazioni preliminari [A dinosaur skeleton in the Municipal Museum of Natural History in Milan (Kritosaurus notabilis (Lambe)). Preliminary observations]. Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 99:169-185 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 70658 | F. Bertozzo, C. Dal Sasso, M. Fabbri, F. Manucci, and S. Maganuco. 2017. Redescription of a remarkably large Gryposaurus notabilis (Dinosauria: Hadrosauridae) from Alberta, Canada. Memorie della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civio di Storia Naturales di Milano 43:1-56 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
| 6634 | 5% 37640 | G. Brambilla. 1972. Primi dati morfometrici sulle lacune ossee di vertebrati fossili: Kritosaurus notabilis (Lambe) [First morphometric data on the bone lacunae of fossil vertebrates: Kritosaurus notabilis (Lambe). Atti della Societa Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale de Milano 113(4):313-327 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Carrano] |
| 16964 | ETE | P. J. Currie. 2005. History of research. In P. J. Currie and E. B. Koppelhus (eds.), Dinosaur Provincial Park: A Spectacular Ancient Ecosystem Revealed. Indiana University Press, Bloomington 3-33 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
| 14800 | ETE | S. Maganuco. 2004. New dinosaur bones from the Dinosaur Provincial Park (Alberta, Canada) expedition of 1922. Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 145(1):69-77 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano] |
| 14884 | ETE | G. Pinna. 1979. Osteologia dello scheletro di Kritosaurus notabilis (Lambe, 1914) del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano (Ornithischia Hadrosauridae) [Osteology of the skeleton of Kritosaurus notabilis (Lambe, 1914) in the Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano (Ornithischia Hadrosauridae)]. Memorie della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale de Milano 22(2):33-55 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano] |
| 54970 | D. H. Tanke and D. C. Evans. 2014. Relocating the lost Gryposaurus incurvimanus holotype quarry, Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada. In D. A. Eberth & D. C. Evans (ed.), Hadrosaurs 385-395 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |