Dromaeosaurus albertensis Matthew & Brown, 1922

Remarks

• Collection:   Lee Garrison

• Formation:  Hell Creek Formation

• Location:     Montana Group, Two Medicine Formation & Hell Creek Formation, Montana

• Data compiled by Lee Garrison.  Thanks Lee!

General Info

Synonyms (older names and misidentifications)

• 1922 Dromaeosaurus albertensis Matthew & Brown

• 1969 Dromaeosaurus albertensis Matthew & Brown; Colbert and Russell

• 1990 Dromaeosaurus albertensis Matthew & Brown; Currie, Rigby & Sloan

• 2001 Dromaeosaurus albertensis Matthew & Brown; Sankey

• 2002 Dromaeosaurus albertensis Matthew & Brown; Sankey, Brinkman, Guenther, & Currie

Stratigraphic Occurrence

• Montana Group, Hell Creek Formation of Montana

• Montana Group, Two Medicine Formation of Montana

• Judith River Group, Judith River Formation of Montana

• Judith River Group, Oldman Formation of Alberta, Canada

• Edmonton Group, Scollard Formation of Alberta, Canada

• Tornillo Group, Aguja Formation, Upper Shale Member of West Texas

Age

• Dromaeosaurus albertensis ranges from the middle Late Campanian to the Latest Cretaceous (~71-65 mya).

Geographic Occurrence (not an all-inclusive list)

• Alberta, Canada

• Carter County, MT

• Glacier County, MT

Remarks

       For photographs and more information, see:

• Matthew W. D. & Brown, B.  1922.  The Family Deinodontidae, with Notice of a New Genus from the Cretaceous of Alberta, Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 46, pp. 367-385.

• Colbert, E. H. & Russell, D. A.  1969.  The Small Cretaceous Dinosaur Dromaeosaurus.  American Museum Novitates 2380, pp. 1-49.