Richardoestesia gilmorei Currie, Rigby & Sloan, 1990

Remarks

• Collection:    Lee Garrison

• Formation:   Montana Group, Hell Creek Formation

• Location:      Montana

• Data compiled by Lee Garrison.  Thanks Lee!

General Info

Synonyms (older names and misidentifications)

• 1990 Richardoestesia gilmorei Currie, Rigby & Sloan

• 1997 Richardoestesia gilmorei Currie, Rigby & Sloan; Baszio

• 2002 Richardoestesia gilmorei Currie, Rigby & Sloan; Sankey, Brinkman, Guenther & Currie

Stratigraphic Occurrence

• Montana Group, Hell Creek Formation of Montana and South Dakota

• Montana Group, Lance Formation of Wyoming

• Edmonton Group, Horsehoe Canyon Formation of Alberta, Canada

• Edmonton Group, Scollard Formation of Alberta, Canada

Age

• Richardoestesia gilmorei Currie, Rigby & Sloan ranges from the Late Campanian Stage to the very Late Maastrichtian Stage (~71–66 mya).

Geographic Occurrence (not an all-inclusive list)

• Alberta, Canada

• Carter County, MT

• Niobrara County, WY

Remarks

       For photographs and more information, see:

• Baszio, S. 1997. Investigations on Canadian Dinosaurs: Systematic Palaeontology of Isolated Dinosaur Teeth From the Latest Cretaceous of Dinosaur Provincial Park, Alberta, Canada. Courier Forschunginstitut Senckenberg 196, 33–77.

• Currie, P. J.; Rigby, K. J.; Sloan, R. E. 1990. "Theropod Teeth from the Judith River Formation of Southern Alberta, Canada."  In:  Currie, P. J.; Carpenter, K. eds. Dinosaur Systematics: Perspectives and Approaches. Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 107–125.

• Sankey, J. T.; Brinkman, D. B.; Guenther, M.; Currie, P. J.  2002.  Small theropod and Bird Teeth from the Late Cretaceous (Late Campanian) Judith River Group, Alberta.  Journal of Paleontology 76(4), 751–763.