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Juniper Tree West , McCone County, Montana, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)47.65,-106.2
Co-ordinates Derivationunpublished field data
Given LocationMontana, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)McCone County, Montana, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Juniper Tree West (Reworked)Lofgren D. L. (1995)Hell Creek70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Batodon tenuis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Geolabididae : Batodon : Batodon tenuis70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Didelphodon vorax
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Stagodontidae : Didelphodon : Didelphodon vorax70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Essonodon browni
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Eucosmodontidae : Essonodon : Essonodon browni70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Meniscoessus robustus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Multituberculata : Cimolomyidae : Meniscoessus : Meniscoessus robustus70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Gypsonictops illuminatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Gypsonictopidae : Gypsonictops : Gypsonictops illuminatus70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Aletridelphys florencae
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Didelphimorphia : Peradectidae : Aletridelphys : Pediomys florencae70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Aletridelphys hatcheri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pediomyidae : Aletridelphys : Aletridelphys hatcheri70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Leptalestes krejcii
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pediomyidae : Leptalestes : Pediomys krejcii70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ceratopsia
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Ceratopsia70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Dromaeosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Dromaeosauridae70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Richardoestesia sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Dromaeosauridae : Richardoestesia70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Paronychodon sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Paronychodon70.6 - 66 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

References

Lofgren D. L. (1995) The Bug Creek problem and the Cretaceous-Tertiary transition at McGuire Creek, Montana, University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 140, 1-185
Database UCMP (2005) UCMP collections database, University of California Museum of Paleontology
Sankey J. T. (2008) Diversity of latest Cretaceous (late Maastrichtian) small theropods and birds: teeth from the Lance and Hell Creek formations, USA, Vertebrate Microfossil Assemblages: Their Role in Paleoecology and Paleobiogeography. Indiana University Press, Bloomington, 117-134
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!
 
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