Also known as Tenontosaurus type site, AMNH 3040
Where: Wheatland County, Montana (46.3° N, 109.7° W: paleocoordinates 45.9° N, 64.3° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Himes Member (Cloverly Formation), Albian (112.0 - 99.6 Ma)
• questionable stratigraphic assignment; = Ostrom's Unit VII, fossils from approx. 60 ft below base of Unit VIII
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; claystone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collected by B. Brown in 1933; reposited in the AMNH
Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,
Primary reference: J. H. Ostrom. 1970. Stratigraphy and paleontology of the Cloverly Formation (Lower Cretaceous) of the Bighorn Basin area, Wyoming and Montana. Peabody Museum Bulletin 35:1-234 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 47346: authorized by Matt Carrano, entered by Matt Carrano on 23.02.2005