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Re: Yup, back with more questions : )
Dino Rampage wrote-
> 4) And whle we're at marine reptiles, what genera & species were around at
> the time of the Campanian & the Maastrichtian in North America?? And what
> about the birds, ammonites, pterosaurs & fish also? Which marine fauna are
> present only in the Turonian & Santonian & which are present & which was
> present only after that? (And which were around throughout the entire Late
> Cretaceous?)
I can help with the birds at least.
? Formation in Saskatchewan (Cenomanian)
Enantiornithes indet.
Pasquiaornis hardiei
Pasquiaornis tankei
Ichthyornis sp.
Niobrara Formation (Santonian?)
Baptornis avenus
Hesperornis regalis
Parahesperornis gracilis
Parahesperornis alexi
Apatornis celer
Mooreville Chalk Formation (Early-Middle Campanian)
Halimornis thompsoni
Ichthyornis sp.
Bocana Roja Formation (Campanian)
Alexornis antecedens
Judith River Group (Campanian)
Aves indet. (teeth; Sankey et al., 2002)
undescribed Aves (partial skeleton, vertebra)
Baptornis sp.
Hesperornis sp.
Apatornis? sp.
Two Medicine Formation (Campanian)
Avisaurus gloriae
Piksi barbarulina
Pierre Shale (Middle Campanian)
Baptornis? sp. (same as below?)
Hesperornis sp.
Kaiparowits Formation (Late Campanian)
Avisaurus sp. (Stidham, 1999)
Frenchman Formation (Maastrichtian)
Cimolopteryx sp.
Lance Formation (Maastrichtian)
Potamornis skutchi
Ichthyornis sp.
Cimolopteryx petra
Graculavus augustus
Lonchodytes (anyone know the species name?)
Palaeotringa vetus
Psittaciformes? indet. (Stidham, 1998)
? Formation in Northwest Territories (Middle Maastrichtian)
Canadaga arctica
Hell Creek Formation (Late Maastrichtian)
Avisaurus archibaldi
Avisaurus sp. (Stidham, 1999)
Hornerstown Formation (Late Maastrichtian or Early Danian)
Graculavus velox
Laornis edvardsianus
Palaeotringa littoralis
Palaeotringa vagans
Telmatornis priscus
Tytthostonyx glauconiticus
unknown formations.... (if anyone knows, please tell :-) )
Ceramornis major
Cimolopteryx minima, C. maxima, C. rara
Ichthyornis antecessor
Palintropus retusus
Torotix clemensi
And look out for the following in the future-
Hope and Coy, in prep. Stem lineage galliform birds from the Middle
Campanian of Alberta.
Hope and Kurochkin in prep. Late Cretaceous cormorants from Asia and North
America.
Mickey Mortimer