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Griffith's Farm, Alberta, Canada
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 51.9167,-112.933 |
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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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Griffith's Farm | Wu X.-C., Brinkman D. B., et al (2001) | Scollard | "less than 1 m above Nevis (#13) Coal Seam (earliest Paleocene)" | siltstone | 66 - 61.7 Ma Paleocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Borealosuchus griffithi species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Borealosuchus : Borealosuchus griffithi | 66 - 61.7 Ma Paleocene |
References
Wu X.-C., Brinkman D. B., et al (2001) A new crocodylian (Archosauria) from the basal Paleocene of the Red Deer River Valley, southern Alberta, Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 38 12, 1689-1704 |
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!