sample 0174/1 (Cretaceous of Canada)

Where: Alberta, Canada (50.8° N, 111.6° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 60.8° N, 65.6° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Belly River Group, Campanian (83.6 - 72.1 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; brown, yellow, sandy mudstone

• "moderate yellowish brown mudstone with some laminated yellowish gray fine grained sand and carbonaceous flecks throughout."

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Collected by D. A. Russell in 1980; reposited in the GSC

Collection methods: bulk, chemical,

Primary reference: D. M. Jarzen. 1982. Palynology of Dinosaur Provincial Park (Campanian) Alberta. Syllogeus 38:1-69 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 207022: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 13.12.2019

Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
  -
Lycopodiopsida
 Lycopodiales -
Retitriletes austroclavatidites Döring et al. 1963 clubmoss
 Selaginellales - Selaginellaceae
Neoraistrickia truncatus Potonié 1956 spikemoss
Penetetrapites mollis
  -
Penetetrapites mollis Hedlund and Norris 1968
Retitricolpites
  -
 Anthophyta -
Equisetopsida
 Anthocerotidae - Anthocerotidae
Converrucosisporites
  -
Converrucosisporites sp. Potonié and Kremp 1954
Pteridopsida
  -
Polypodiopsida
 Schizaeales - Polypodiidae
  - Polypodiaceae
Marchantiopsida
 Sphaerocarpales -
Aequitriradites spinulosus Cookson and Dettmann 1958
Taurocusporites segmentatus
  -
Hepaticae
  -
 Coniferales - Podocarpaceae
Parvisaccites radiatus Couper 1958 podocarp
Podocarpidites sp. Cookson 1947 podocarp
 Coniferales -
Angiospermae
 Gunnerales -
 Proteales - Proteaceae
 Mesangiosperms - Liliaceae
Dicotyledoneae
 Ericales - Symplocaceae
Cedripites
  -
Cycadopites
  -
Cycadopites nitidus de Jersey 1964
Ginkgoopsida
 Ephedrales -
 Caytoniales -
Acanthotriletes
  -
Acanthotriletes sp. Potonié and Kremp 1954
Schizosporis
  -
Schizosporis sp. Cookson and Dettmann 1959
Schizosporis parvus
  -
Schizosporis parvus Cookson and Dettmann 1959
Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae
Hadrosauridae indet. Cope 1869 hadrosaurid
tibia