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Pinhorn Grazing Reserve , Alberta, Canada
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 49.1209,-110.863 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Alberta, Canada |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Alberta, Canada |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Pinhorn Grazing Reserve (RTMP) | Ryan M. J. (2007) | Belly River - Oldman | lower part of formation, approx. 9 m above contact with Foremost Fm. | not reported | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Pinhorn Provincial Grazing Reserve | Evans D. C., Ryan M. J. (2015) | Belly River - Oldman | The bonebed occurs in the Oldman Formation, 10 m above the top of the Taber coal zone, and just above a sandy interval of the Foremost Formation referred to as the Herronton sandstone zone | mudstone | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Philip Coulee | Storer J. E., Johnson H. (1974) | Foremost | not reported | 100.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Ischyrhiza mira species | Animalia : Chordata : Chondrichthyes : Sclerorhynchiformes : Sclerorhynchidae : Ischyrhiza : Ischyrhiza mira | 100.5 - 66 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Albertaceratops nesmoi species | Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Ceratopsidae : Albertaceratops : Albertaceratops nesmoi | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Wendiceratops pinhornensis species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Ceratopsidae : Wendiceratops : Wendiceratops pinhornensis | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!