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Railway Grade, Alberta, Canada
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 50.7,-111.5 |
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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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Dinosaur Provincial Park choristodere jaws (PROXY) | Gao K. -Q., Fox R. C. (1998) | Belly River - Oldman | not reported | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous | |
Railway Grade | Gao K. -Q., Fox R. C. (1991) | Belly River - Oldman | not reported | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Cteniogenys antiquus species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Cteniogenyidae : Cteniogenys : Cteniogenys antiquus | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Odaxosaurus priscus species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Anguidae : Odaxosaurus : Odaxosaurus priscus | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Socognathus unicuspis species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Teiidae : Socognathus : Socognathus unicuspis | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Helodermatidae family | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Helodermatidae | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Parasaniwa sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Varanidae : Parasaniwa | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Glyptogenys ornata species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Squamata : Teiidae : Glyptogenys : Glyptogenys ornata | 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!