Also known as B. alticornis type site
Where: Jefferson County, Colorado (39.7° N, 105.0° W: paleocoordinates 46.5° N, 81.7° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Denver Formation, Maastrichtian (70.6 - 65.5 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; white sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by G. Cannon, W. Cross in 1887; reposited in the USNM
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: O. C. Marsh. 1887. Notice of new fossil mammals. American Journal of Science 34(202):323-331 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 46139: authorized by Matt Carrano, entered by Matt Carrano on 04.01.2005