Also known as James Ross Island

Where: Antarctica (63.9° S, 57.8° W: paleocoordinates 61.8° S, 68.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Snow Hill Island Formation (Marambio Group), Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• Lower levels of the Snow Hill Island Formation (Coria et al. 2013)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marginal marine; tabular, green, silty sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, trace

Collected by E. Olivero & R. Scasso in 1986; reposited in the MLP

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: Z. Gasparini, X. Pereda-Suberbiola, and R. E. Molnar. 1996. New data on the ankylosaurian dinosaur from the Late Cretaceous of the Antarctic Peninsula. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 39(3):583-594 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 47059: authorized by Matt Carrano, entered by Matt Carrano on 03.02.2005, edited by Philip Mannion, Kaitlin Maguire and Jonathan Tennant

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