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Egg Baby Butte, Glacier County, Montana, USA

Lat/Long (Decimal)48.9108,-112.642
Co-ordinates Derivationbased on nearby landmark
Given LocationMontana, United States
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Glacier County, Montana, USA

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Baby Slide, MOR TM-037Horner J. R., Currie P. J. (1994)Montana - Two Medicine - UpperSpecimens found in the uppermost 100 of the 650-m thick formation.mudstone83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Egg Baby Butte, MOR TM-035Horner J. R., Currie P. J. (1994)Montana - Two Medicine - UpperSpecimens found in the uppermost 100 of the 650-m thick formation.mudstone83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Egg Baby North, MOR TM-051Horner J. R., Currie P. J. (1994)Montana - Two MedicineSpecimens found in the uppermost 100 of the 650-m thick formation.mudstone83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Egg Baby West, MOR TM-036Horner J. R., Currie P. J. (1994)Montana - Two Medicine - UpperSpecimens found in the uppermost 100 of the 650-m thick formation.mudstone83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Egg Explosion Hill, MOR TM-038Horner J. R., Currie P. J. (1994)Montana - Two Medicine - UpperSpecimens found in the uppermost 100 of the 650-m thick formation.mudstone83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
North Dome, MOR TM-039Horner J. R., Currie P. J. (1994)Montana - Two Medicine - UpperSpecimens found in the uppermost 100 of the 650-m thick formation.mudstone83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Hypacrosaurus stebingeri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Dinosauria : Hadrosauridae : Hypacrosaurus : Hypacrosaurus stebingeri83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nodosauridae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Nodosauridae83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Orodromeus makelai
species
Animalia : Chordata : Ornithischia : Thescelosauridae : Orodromeus : Orodromeus makelai83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ornithomimidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Avetheropoda : Ornithomimidae83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Theropoda
unranked clade
Animalia : Chordata : Saurischia : Theropoda83.6 - 72.1 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

References

Horner J. R., Currie P. J. (1994) Embryonic and neonatal morphology and ontogeny of a new species of Hypacrosaurus (Ornithischia, Lambeosauridae) from Montana and Alberta, Dinosaur Eggs and Babies, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 312-336
Database M. O. R. (2006) MOR collections database
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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