Allison Formation
Canadian geological formation
| Allison Formation | |
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| Stratigraphic range: Late Cretaceous | |
| Type | Geological formation |
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| Region | North America |
The Allison Formation is a geological formation in Alberta, Canada whose strata date back to the Late Cretaceous. Dinosaur remains are among the fossils that have been recovered from the formation.[1]
Paleobiota
Color key
| Notes Uncertain or tentative taxa are in small text; |
| Dinosaurs of the Allison Formation | ||||||
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| Genus | Species | Location | Stratigraphic position | Abundance | Description | |
| Montanoceratops[1] | Indeterminate[1] | |||||
| Orodromeus[1] | O. minimus[1] | Originally a species of Laosaurus (L. minimus).[1] | ||||
See also
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References
- ^ a b c d e f Weishampel, David B; et al. (2004). "Dinosaur distribution (Late Cretaceous, North America)." In: Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; and Osmólska, Halszka (eds.): The Dinosauria, 2nd, Berkeley: University of California Press. Pp. 574-588. ISBN 0-520-24209-2.
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