Version 0810 current as of OCT 2008.
Location | County | State/Province | Directions,Notes | Age | Formation | Fossils | Comments | Reference | Lat-Long | ||||
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Eastern Montana-Western South Dakota | - | MT | In Hell Creek Formation - dark colored continental beds above the Fox Hills Sandstone and Pierre Shale. | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | Vertebrate fossils are not uncommon but are not mineralized and do not weather well. Sharks-Lonchiodon; Rays-Myledaphus; fish-Acipenser,Paleopsephurus,Amia,Lepisosteus,Platacodon,Palaeolabrus; Amphibians ; Caudata,Scapherpeton,Prodesmodon,Opis | MT0001 | | | , | ||||
Arrowhead Mountain | Beaverhead | MT | In Centennial Range on N face E of mouth of Odell Creek S29t14sr1w-s32t14sr1w | Mississippian | Lodgepole | Lithostrotionella,Syringopora,gastropods | MT0002 | S29t14sr1w-s32t14sr1w | | | , | |||
Diamond O Ranch | Beaverhead | MT | Eocene-Oligocene | Renova | Mammal Fossils | MT0003 | | | , | |||||
Dillon | Beaverhead | MT | 25 km NE on MT41 at Point of Rocks | Fossils and Dinosaur Bone | MT0004 | | | , | ||||||
Dillon | Beaverhead | MT | 30 km W in Frying Pan Basin | Petrified Wood | MT0005 | | | , | ||||||
Dillon | Beaverhead | MT | along Blacktail Creek road on NE side of Blacktail Creek in S23t12sr6w-t26 t12sr6w | Triassic Lower | Dinwoody Limestone | Lingula,ammonites. brachiopods,pelecypods | MT0006 | S23t12sr6w-t26 t12sr6w | | | , | |||
Little Sheep Creek | Beaverhead | MT | on Middle Fork on E side in SE s29t15sr8w | Jurassic | Ellis | Gryphaea,Camptonectes,Pinna,Trigonia,many Pentacrinus | MT0007 | s29t15sr8w | | | , | |||
Sheep Creek Canyon | Beaverhead | MT | W side in Blacktail Range s7t9sr8w | Mississippian | Amsden Limestone | brachiopods,corals,Linoproductus,Composita,Lingula,Bryozoa. | MT0008 | s7t9sr8w | | | , | |||
Beauvais Creek | Big Horn | MT | On Beauvais Creek 1.6km SW of Cashen's Ranch Crow Indian Reservation | Cretaceous | Cloverly | vertebrates-Sauropelta | MT0009 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Beauvais Creek | Big Horn | MT | On Beauvais Creek 1.6km W of Cashen's Ranch Crow Indian Reservation | Cretaceous | Cloverly | vertebrates-Deinonychus | MT0010 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Beauvais Creek | Big Horn | MT | On Beauvais Creek 28.8km SW of Crow Agency | Cretaceous | Cloverly | dinosaur bones | MT0011 | | | , | ||||
Beauvais Creek | Big Horn | MT | On Beauvais Creek 80km SW of Billings--may be only 74km or there may be two separate localities 16km apart | Cretaceous | Cloverly | vertebrates-Naomichelys,Polyporites,Sauropelta,Tenontosaurus | MT0012 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Beauvais Creek | Big Horn | MT | On E fork Beauvais Creek 16km SW of Cashen's Ranch Crow Indian Reservation | Cretaceous | Cloverly | vertebrates-Sauropelta,Tenontosaurus | MT0013 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Beauvais Creek | Big Horn | MT | On W fork Beauvais Creek 62km SE of Billings | Cretaceous | Cloverly | turtles-Helopanoplia | MT0014 | | | , | ||||
Billings | Big Horn | MT | S near Wyoming border between Pryor and Bighorn Mountains | silicified coral. | MT0015 | | | , | ||||||
Buster Creek | Big Horn | MT | Cretaceous | Cloverly | turtles-Naomichelys | MT0016 | | | , | |||||
Buster Creek | Big Horn | MT | Cretaceous | Sykes Mountain | vertebrates-Champsosaurus | MT0017 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | ||||
Christine | Big Horn | MT | 3.2km E | Cretaceous | Judith River | Reptiles-Champsosaurus;Turtles | MT0018 | | | , | ||||
Hardin | Big Horn | MT | Pennsylvanian[?] | Sage Hen Limestone | pelecypods,ammonites,Inoceramus,Scaphites. | MT0019 | Source says Pennsylvanian,but the assemblage looks Cretaceous | | | , | ||||
Horse Coulee | Big Horn | MT | 1.6km N of Cashen's Ranch | Cretaceous | Cloverly | crocodile bones | MT0020 | | | , | ||||
Mott Creek | Big Horn | MT | 14.4km E of Cashen's Ranch on Crow Indian Reservation | Cretaceous | Cloverly | Crocodiles;Dinosaurs-Deinonychus | MT0021 | | | , | ||||
Mott Creek | Big Horn | MT | 14.4km E of Cashen's Ranch on Crow Indian Reservation (Coordinates for Mott Creek 45.47,-108.11 | Cretaceous | Cloverly | Dinosaurs-Sauropelta[?],Tenontosaurus | MT0022 | Original says Sauropeltis | | | , | |||
Pryor | Big Horn | MT | 12.8km E at Hams Creek | Cretaceous | Fort Benton | vertebrates-turtles- | MT0023 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Pryor | Big Horn | MT | 16km E at Brush Creek | Cretaceous | Fort Benton | vertebrates-turtles-Glyptops | MT0024 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Pryor | Big Horn | MT | 40km E | Cretaceous | Fort Benton | vertebrates-turtles-Naomichelys | MT0025 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Pryor | Big Horn | MT | 40km SE of Pryor in area exposures around Cashen's Ranch | Cretaceous | Cloverly | vertebrates-Sauropelta,Tenontosaurus;Crocodile-Goniopholis?;turtles-Naomichelys | MT0026 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Pryor | Big Horn | MT | 8km NE | Cretaceous | Cloverly | vertebrates-Sauropelta,Tenontosaurus | MT0027 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Pryor | Big Horn | MT | Area Exposures-12.8kmE,18kmE,19.5kmSE,40kmE,48kmE | Cretaceous | Fort Benton | vertebrates-turtles-Glyptops;fish teeth-Cladodus,Orodus;reptiles-plesiosaurs,crocodiles-Teleorhinus | MT0028 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Pryor-Horse Coulee | Big Horn | MT | 48 km E of Pryor at Horse Coulee | Jurassic | Morrison | dinosaur bones-Diplodocus | MT0029 | | | , | ||||
- | Blaine | MT | Cretaceous | Bearpaw Shale | Cephalopods Placenticeras | MT0032 | | | , | |||||
- | Blaine | MT | Cretaceous | Judith River | sharks - Hybodus,Cretorectolobus,Synechodus,Ptychotrygon Fish mouth plates - Parabula Judith River Fm - general dinosaurs Monoclonius | MT0033 | | | , | |||||
Suction Creek | Blaine | MT | Cretaceous | Judith River | shark teeth-Hybodus,Lonchidion | MT0030 | | | , | |||||
Timber Ridge | Blaine | MT | Cretaceous | Judith River | fish teeth-Parabula | MT0031 | | | , | |||||
- | Blaine,Fergus | MT | Cretaceous | Judith River | Vertebrates-Crocodiles-Leidyosuchus;Dinosaurs-Monoclonius;turtles-Naomichelys | MT0034 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | ||||
Bearpaw Mountains | Blaine? | MT | to S,N of Missouri River | Cretaceous | Judith River Upper | fish teeth-Archaeotriakis,Cretorectolobus,Hybodus,Hypotodus,Ischyrhiza,Myledaphus,Odontapsis,Plicatolamna,Protoplatyrhina,Ptychotrygon,Squalicorax,Synechodus | MT0035 | | | , | ||||
Bear Creek | Carbon | MT | Paleocene Upper | Fort Union | Mammal Fossils | MT0036 | | | , | |||||
Bridger | Carbon | MT | Gastropods - Planorbis | MT0037 | | | , | |||||||
Bridger | Carbon | MT | 17.6km E | Cretaceous | Cloverly | vertebrates-Sauropelta,Tenontosaurus | MT0038 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Bridger | Carbon | MT | 20 km S in area exposures | Reptile fossils. | MT0039 | | | , | ||||||
Bridger | Carbon | MT | N E of US310 | Reptile Fossils | MT0040 | | | , | ||||||
Caslieus[?] | Carbon | MT | 5.6km NE on Point Creek | Cretaceous | Cloverly | Dinosaurs-Tenontosaurus | MT0041 | Unable to locate a 'Caslieus' or anything similar in Big Horn County (or,indeed,anywhere) | | | , | |||
Red Lodge | Carbon | MT | to S and E in area exposures | Eocene | Fort Union | Plant and animal fossils | MT0042 | | | , | ||||
Chalk Bluff | Carter | MT | dinosaurs - Triceratops | MT0043 | | | , | |||||||
Powder River | Carter | MT | in breaks of Powder River about 130m below Fort Union coal | Cretaceous | Lance | dinosaur teeth | MT0044 | | | , | ||||
Great Falls | Cascade | MT | 11.2km E On Missouri River just below Rainbow Falls | Cretaceous | Kootenai | Dinosaur bones | MT0045 | | | , | ||||
Vaughn | Cascade | MT | 18 km W of Great Falls | black petrified wood,teredo wood. | MT0046 | | | , | ||||||
Chouteau | Chouteau | MT | Cretaceous | Two Medicine | Dinosaur egg shells | MT0047 | | | , | |||||
Chouteau | Chouteau | MT | Cretaceous | Two Medicine | Hadrosaurs - Maiasaura | MT0048 | | | , | |||||
Chouteau | Chouteau | MT | In Willow Creek Anticline | Hadrosaur bones,eggs,nests Orodromeus,Troodon,Maisaura - owned and by Nature Conservancy and Museum of the Rockies.{7} | MT0049 | | | , | ||||||
Clambank Hollow | Chouteau | MT | Cretaceous | Judith River | Mammal Reference Location | MT0050 | | | , | |||||
Clambank Hollow | Chouteau | MT | SE1/4S31T24NR17E | Cretaceous | Judith River | Mammals-Allotheria,Allotheria,Alphadon,Boreodon,Cimexomys,Cimolodon,Gypsonictops,Meniscoessus,Mesodma,Pediomys,Theria;Dinosaurs-Albertosaurus,Corythosaurus,Dromaeosaurus,Edmontonia,Kritosaurus,Palaeoscincus,Paronychodon,Procheneosaurus,Stegoceras... | MT0051 | SE1/4S31T24NR17E | | | , | |||
Loma | Chouteau | MT | area roadcuts | Baculites | MT0052 | | | , | ||||||
Marias River Valley | Chouteau | MT | In 'breaks' | marine fossils in concretions | MT0053 | | | , | ||||||
- | Custer | MT | Cretaceous | Pierre | Ostrea,Avicula,Inoceramus,Chlamys,Yoldia,Nucula,Lucina,Protocardia,Callista,Lunatia,Scaphites,Nautilus,Modiola,Veniella,Anchura,Haminea,Pyrofusus,Dentalium,Baculites | MT0055 | | | , | |||||
- | Custer | MT | SE part of County | Cretaceous | Pierre | ? | MT0056 | | | , | ||||
Mexican Hat | Custer | MT | In Williston Basin at NE1/41NE1/4S29T8NR52E | Paleocene | Fort Union | About 20 taxa of plants-Sycamore,etc | MT0054 | NE1/41NE1/4S29T8NR52E | | | , | |||
Crooked Creek | Dawson | MT | 208km NW of Miles City,40km S of Glasgow | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | dinosaurs-Anatosaurus,Anatotitan,Ectoconodon,Myledaphus,Triceratops,Tyrannosaurus;crocodiles-Leidyosuchus;turtles-Asperidites | MT0057 | | | , | ||||
Glasgow | Dawson | MT | 64km S | Cretaceous | Lance | vertebrates-Hybodus | MT0058 | | | , | ||||
Glendive | Dawson | MT | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | dinosaurs;turtles-Stygiochelys | MT0059 | | | , | |||||
Glendive | Dawson | MT | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | dinosaurs;turtles-Stygiochelys | MT0060 | | | , | |||||
Glendive | Dawson | MT | Cretaceous | Lance | marine shells,dinosaur bones - Triceratops,Trachodon,Tyrannosaurus,Camptosaurus,crocodiles,turtles,mammals | MT0061 | | | , | |||||
Glendive | Dawson | MT | Cretaceous | Pierre Shale | Mollusks - Inoceramus,Cephalopods: Acanthoscaphites,Plants Gingko | MT0062 | | | , | |||||
Glendive | Dawson | MT | 10.5 km W on extension of 10th Avenue - 1.5 km E of creek crossing | Cretaceous | Pierre | abundant fossils | MT0063 | | | , | ||||
Glendive | Dawson | MT | 16 km SW near Iron Bluff | Cretaceous | Lance | abundant marine shells,reptile bones -Triceratops,Trachodon,Tyrannosaurus,Camptosaurus,crocodiles turtles,mammal teeth | MT0064 | | | , | ||||
Glendive | Dawson | MT | At Makoshka State Park | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | vertebrates-reptiles-Champsosaurus;turtles-Adocus,Asperidites,Baena,Clemmys,Compsemys;Dinosaurs-Triceratops | MT0065 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Glendive | Dawson | MT | NW along Hell Creek in Sandstone | Cretaceous | Fox Hills | Carbium,Nucula,Tellina,Yoldia,Crenella,Piestochilus,Anchura,Lunatia,Cylichna,Baculites,Scaphites,Chemnitzia,Mactra,Actaeon | MT0066 | | | , | ||||
Glendive | Dawson | MT | along Cedar Creek in concretions | ammonites,Baculites | MT0067 | | | , | ||||||
Glendive | Dawson | MT | from 24 to 240 km downstream to vicinity of Forsythe S.D. | Cretaceous | Lance | abundant marine shells,reptile bones - Triceratops,Trachodon,Tyrannosaurus,Camptosaurus,crocodiles turtles,mammal teeth | MT0068 | | | , | ||||
Hell Creek | Dawson | MT | Cretaceous | Pierre | Ostrea,Avicula,Inoceramus,Chlamys,Yoldia,Nucula,Lucina,Protocardia,Callista,Lunatia,Scaphites,Nautilus,Modiola,Veniella,Anchura,Haminea,Pyrofusus(a whelk),Dentalium,Baculites | MT0069 | | | , | |||||
Hell Creek | Dawson | MT | above Pierre shale | Cretaceous | Fox Hills | Carbium,Nucula,Tellina,Yoldia,Crenella,Piestochilus,Anchura,Lunatia,Cylichna,Baculites,Scaphites,Chemnitzia,Mactra,Actaeon | MT0070 | | | , | ||||
Jordan | Dawson | MT | 56km E | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | turtles-Asperidites | MT0071 | | | , | ||||
Missouri River | Dawson | MT | along River and tributaries | Cretaceous | Pierre | Ostrea,Avicula,Inoceramus,Chlamys,Yoldia,Nucula,Lucina,Protocardia,Callista,Lunatia,Scaphites,Nautilus,Modiola,Veniella,Anchura,Haminea,Pyrofusus,Dentalium,Baculites | MT0072 | | | , | ||||
Baker | Fallon | MT | 11.2km S | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | vertebrates-reptiles-Leidyosuchus | MT0073 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
- | Fergus | MT | area exposures | Cretaceous Upper | crocodile - Deinosuchus to 12 meters | MT0086 | | | , | |||||
Armells Creek | Fergus | MT | Cretaceous | Pierre | Plesiosaur-Elasmosaurus | MT0074 | | | , | |||||
Bear Gulch | Fergus | MT | Important locality-Goelex says names locality of the Bear Gulch Limestone is in T14NR21-22E | Pennsylvanian | Bear Gulch | Diverse faunas--Invertebrates,fish | MT0075 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | T14NR21-22E | | | , | ||
Big Snowy Mountains | Fergus | MT | on N flank in s6t12nr20e | Carboniferous | Amsden Limestone | brachiopods (some oil filled),Leiorhynchus,Productus,Chonetes,Composita,Pustula,Trepospira all in concretions | MT0076 | The Heath Formation is Oligocene. The Amsden and Otter are in fact Mississippian | s6t12nr20e | | | , | ||
Dog Creek | Fergus | MT | Cretaceous | Clagett | bird bones-Hesperornis | MT0077 | | | , | |||||
Dog Creek | Fergus | MT | On divide between Dog Creek and Judith River drainages | Cretaceous | Judith River | vertebrates-Crocodiles-Leidyosuchus;turtles | MT0078 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Heath | Fergus | MT | 10 km ESE in 20cm layer | crustacea,abundant fish,ostracods,brachiopods | MT0079 | | | , | ||||||
Heath | Fergus | MT | in Mississippian Upper Heath shale 10 km ESE in a black fissile shale bed about 20cm thick. | Mississippian Upper | Heath | Crustacea,fish,Conchostraca,ostracods,brachiopods. | MT0080 | | | , | ||||
Hilger | Fergus | MT | N of Lewistown at Van Haur Farm | Cretaceous | Clagett | reptile bones | MT0081 | Original says 'Hilgur' | | | , | |||
Judith River | Fergus | MT | Cretaceous | Judith River | dinosaurs-Deinodon | MT0082 | | | , | |||||
Missouri River | Fergus | MT | Opposite mouth of Dog Creek | Cretaceous | Judith River | dinosaurs-Monoclonius | MT0083 | | | , | ||||
Willow Creek | Fergus | MT | Deinosuchus (a crocodile),the type of Deinosuchus was found at Willow Creek,4.8km W of Nolan and Archer's Ranch,In Fergus County,Montana. From the Judith River Formation | Cretaceous | Judith River | Crocodile - Deinosuchus | MT0084 | | | , | ||||
Winifred | Fergus | MT | NW in badlands along Missouri River | Cretaceous | Judith River | vertebrate fragments | MT0085 | | | , | ||||
Lewiston | Flathead | MT | West | Mississippian | Bear Gulch Limestone | Worms | MT0087 | | | , | ||||
Anceney | Gallatin | MT | Miocene-Pliocene | Madison Valley | Mammal Fossils | MT0088 | | | , | |||||
Logan | Gallatin | MT | Mississippian | Madison | crinoid fragments,Ambocoelia,Camarotoechia,Cleiothyridina,Cyrtospirifer | MT0089 | | | , | |||||
Logan | Gallatin | MT | 16 km E at Iron Bluff | Mississippian | Madison | crinoid fragments,Ambocoelia,Camarotoechia,Cleiothyridina,Cyrtospirifer | MT0090 | | | , | ||||
Logan | Gallatin | MT | In s24t2nr2e | Devonian | Three Forks | Syringothyris,Cyrtospirifer. Cladopora,Stromatoporoids | MT0091 | s24t2nr2e | | | , | |||
Logan | Gallatin | MT | on N bank of Gallatin River across from town in se1/4s25t2nr2e | Mississippian | Madison | crinoid fragments,Ambocoelia,Camarotoechia,Cleiothyridina,Cyrtospirifer | MT0092 | se1/4s25t2nr2e | | | , | |||
Three Forks | Gallatin | MT | S of town | Petrified wood | MT0093 | | | , | ||||||
Three Forks Quad | Gallatin | MT | Trilobites Bathyuriscus | MT0094 | | | , | |||||||
Three Forks Quad | Gallatin | MT | brachiopods | Micromitra | MT0095 | | | , | ||||||
Brownie Butte | Garfield | MT | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | Abundant and diverse fossil plants | MT0096 | | | , | |||||
Gilbert Creek | Garfield | MT | Multiple exposures--208-224km NW of Miles City | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | crocodiles-Leidyosuchus;dinosaurs-Ankylosaurus,Tenontosaurus,Thescelosaurus,Triceratops,others | MT0097 | This is possibly the Gilbert Creek in Garfield County,but there are other Gilbert Creeks in MT | | | , | |||
Hell Creek | Garfield | MT | Area exposures 25.6km N of Jordan,200-208km NW of Miles City. There may be a second locality 40km N of Jordan | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | crocodiles-Crocodylus,Leidyosuchus;Champsosaurus;dinosaurs-Edmontosaurus,Hadrosaurus,Ornithomimus,Thescelosaurus,Trachodon,Triceratops,Tyrannosaurus;turtles-Adocus,Asperidites,Aspideretoides,Baena,Basilemys,Emys,Plastomenus;Urodela-Scapherpeton | MT0098 | | | , | ||||
Jordan | Garfield | MT | 24.6km N | Paleocene | Tullock | reptiles-Champsosaurus | MT0099 | Original says 'Turlock formation | | | , | |||
Lismas | Garfield | MT | 36km SE at Hungry Creek-Bear Creek divide | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | ? | MT0100 | | | , | ||||
Lismas | Garfield | MT | In various locations 24,29,32,40,48 km SE on Rock Creek,Sand Creek (6km E of CK Ranch),and Sand Arroyo | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | vertebrates-reptiles-Brachychampsa,Champsosaurus;dinosaurs-Anatosaurus,Anatotitan,Thescelosaurus,Triceratops,Tyrannosaurus;turtles-Thescelus? | MT0101 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Lismas | Garfield | MT | Two(?) sites on the E side of Big Dry Creek 44.8 and 56 km S of Lismas--possibly other area exposures | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | leaves;vertebrates-reptiles-Brachychampsa,Champsosaurus,Leidyosuchus;dinosaur bones-Tyrannosaurus,others;turtles-Asperidites?,Baena,Clemmys,Compsemys,Eubaena,Helopanoplia,Neurankylus,Palatobaena;bird bones;fish-Myledaphus | MT0102 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Lismas | Garfield | MT | West side of Big Dry Creek 56km S of Lismas at Twitchell Ranch | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | dinosaurs-Triceratops,Tyrannosaurus | MT0103 | 47.59056,-106.39944 | | | , | |||
Lismas | Garfield | MT | West side of Big Dry Creek 79.2km S of Lismas | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | dinosaurs-Triceratops,Tyrannosaurus | MT0104 | Also described as 70.4km S of Glasgow | | | , | |||
Lismas | Garfield | MT | area exposures-28.8km E, 36km S, 40km E, 40km S, 44.8km S, 64km S | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | Champsosaurus;dinosaurs-Stygimoloch,Thescelosaurus,Triceratops,others | MT0105 | | | , | ||||
Mosby P.O. | Garfield | MT | 1 km W off hwy18 in s11t14nr30e in shale | Cretaceous Upper | large ammonites - Dunveganoceras,Metoicoceras | MT0106 | s11t14nr30e | | | , | ||||
Mosby P.O. | Garfield | MT | 2 to 3 km E on hwy18 in s11t14nr30e in shale | Cretaceous Upper | Colorado | poorly preserved fossils Colligoniceras | MT0107 | s11t14nr30e | | | , | |||
Mosby P.O. | Garfield | MT | 500 meters E on hwy18 in s11t14nr30e in shale | Cretaceous Upper | Carlisle | shark teeth,Colligoniceras | MT0108 | s11t14nr30e | | | , | |||
Mosby P.O. | Garfield | MT | 8 km E in s3t14nr31e in shale | Cretaceous Upper | large ammonites - Dunveganoceras,Metoicoceras | MT0109 | s3t14nr31e | | | , | ||||
Blacktail Creek | Glacier | MT | Cretaceous | Two Medicine | dinosaur bones-Hadrosaurus | MT0110 | | | , | |||||
Buffalo Lake | Glacier | MT | 4.8km W (72km W of Sweet Grass) | Cretaceous | St Mary River | Dinosaur-Montanoceratops | MT0111 | | | , | ||||
Cut Bank | Glacier | MT | 19.2km SW | Cretaceous | Two Medicine | dinosaur bones-Hadrosaurus;Turtles | MT0112 | | | , | ||||
Cut Bank | Glacier | MT | 24.6km SW | Cretaceous | Two Medicine | dinosaur bones-Euoplocephalus | MT0113 | | | , | ||||
Cut Bank | Glacier | MT | 26.2km SW | Cretaceous | Two Medicine | dinosaur bones-Procheneosaurus | MT0114 | | | , | ||||
Family Mission | Glacier | MT | On Two Medicine River 16km above | Cretaceous | St Mary River | Dinosaur-Hadrosaurus | MT0115 | | | , | ||||
Family Mission | Glacier | MT | On Two Medicine River 7.2km above | Cretaceous | St Mary River | Dinosaur-Hadrosaurus | MT0116 | | | , | ||||
Family Mission | Glacier | MT | On Two Medicine River 9.2km above | Cretaceous | St Mary River | Dinosaur bones | MT0117 | | | , | ||||
Feinberg Ranch | Glacier | MT | Cretaceous | Two Medicine | dinosaur bones-Bambiraptor | MT0118 | | | , | |||||
Manhattan | Glacier | MT | Cambrian Upper | Wolsey | Glyphaspis | MT0119 | | | , | |||||
Milk River | Glacier | MT | At Landslide Butte | Cretaceous | Two Medicine | dinosaur bones | MT0120 | | | , | ||||
Milk River | Glacier | MT | North Fork near Halls Ranch | Cretaceous | Two Medicine | dinosaur teeth | MT0121 | | | , | ||||
Piegan | Glacier | MT | 8km SE on Blacktail Creek | Cretaceous | Two Medicine | dinosaur bones-Hadrosaurus;Turtles-Baena | MT0122 | | | , | ||||
Sweet Grass | Glacier | MT | 48km W on South Milk River | Cretaceous | Two Medicine | dinosaur bones-Lambeosaurus | MT0123 | Probably from quarry active in 1915-16 | | | , | |||
Two Medicine River | Glacier | MT | Cretaceous | Two Medicine | dinosaur bones;Turtles-Basilemys | MT0124 | | | , | |||||
- | Glacier,Flathead | MT | In the Western part of the Park and in adjacent Idaho | Neoproterozoic | Belt Group | stromatolites | MT0127 | | | , | ||||
- | Glacier,Flathead | MT | along Going to the Sun Highway | Precambrian | Belt Group | Stromatolites - Collenia | MT0125 | | | , | ||||
- | Glacier,Flathead | MT | along Going-To-The-Sun Highway | Precambrian | Algal reefs | MT0126 | | | , | |||||
Ryegate | Golden Valley | MT | Marine fossils in rimrock to S | ? | MT0128 | | | , | ||||||
Philipsburg | Granite | MT | Coral Cladopora | MT0129 | | | , | |||||||
Bear Creek | Jefferson | MT | Bear Creek Coal Mine 1.6km S of Bear Creek | Paleocene | Fort Union | vertebrates-bird claws;crocodile bones,teeth;Champsosaurus;turtles-Plastomenus,others;mammals-Apatemys,Apheliscus,Carpolestes,Lampadophorus,Leipsanolestes,Paramys,Pentacodon,Planetetherium,Plesiadapis,Protentomodon,Talpavus,Thryptacodon,Viverravus | MT0130 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Bull Mountain | Jefferson | MT | on SE flank S30t2nr3w-s31t2nr3w | Oligocene Lower | Bozeman | Tapir,Merycoidon,turtles,etc. | MT0131 | S30t2nr3w-s31t2nr3w | | | , | |||
Jefferson River | Jefferson | MT | In se1/4 nw1/4s22t2nr2w | Devonian | Three Forks | Conularia,bryozoa - 4 species,crinoid columnals - 6 species,brachiopods - 21 species,pelecypods - 13 species,gastropods - 4 species,cephalopods - 8 species,arthropods -- 3 species | MT0132 | se1/4 nw1/4s22t2nr2w | | | , | |||
Jefferson River | Jefferson | MT | in Se1/4ne1/4s17t2nr3w | Devonian | Three Forks | Conularia,bryozoa - 4 species,crinoid columnals - 6 species,brachiopods - 21 species,pelecypods - 13 species,gastropods - 4 species,cephalopods - 8 species,arthropods -- 3 species | MT0133 | Se1/4ne1/4s17t2nr3w | | | , | |||
Jefferson River | Jefferson | MT | in ne1/4 se1/4 s17 | Devonian | Three Forks | Conularia,bryozoa - 4 species,crinoid columnals - 6 species,brachiopods - 21 species,pelecypods - 13 species,gastropods - 4 species,cephalopods - 8 species,arthropods -- 3 species | MT0135 | | | , | ||||
Jefferson River | Jefferson | MT | in ne1/4ne1/4s29t2nr2w | Devonian | Three Forks | Conularia,bryozoa - 4 species,crinoid columnals - 6 species,brachiopods - 21 species,pelecypods - 13 species,gastropods - 4 species,cephalopods - 8 species,arthropods -- 3 species | MT0134 | ne1/4ne1/4s29t2nr2w | | | , | |||
Little Pipestone | Jefferson | MT | Oligocene | Renova | vertebrates:Pelycomys | MT0136 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | ||||
McCartys Mountain | Jefferson | MT | Oligocene | Renova | vertebrates:Agriochoerus,Caenopus,Oreonetes | MT0137 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | ||||
Miles | Jefferson | MT | 13 km E in road cut on Hwy 12 | Paleocene | Fort Union | leaf fossils | MT0138 | | | , | ||||
Miles | Jefferson | MT | area exposures | Paleocene | Fort Union | leaf fossils,vertebrates,mollusks | MT0139 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
N Boulder Valley | Jefferson | MT | on W side in s25t3nr3w | Miocene | Bozeman | Cosoryx,Mesohippus,Protohippus,Camelids,Procamelus. | MT0140 | s25t3nr3w | | | , | |||
Pipestone Springs | Jefferson | MT | Eocene | Chadron | Mammal Reference Location | MT0141 | | | , | |||||
Pipestone Springs | Jefferson | MT | Oligocene | Renova | mammals:Adjidaumo,Apternodus,Bathygenys,Cylindrodon,Domnina,Eumys,Fricktops,Hesperocyon,Hyracodon,Ischyromys,Leptictis,Leptomeryx,Leptotragulus,Leptotragus,Megalagus,Merycoidodon,Mesohippus,Micropternodus,Palaeolagus,Paradjidaumo,Peratherium,... | MT0142 | | | , | |||||
Little Belt Mountains | Judith Basin | MT | on Yogo Creek at mouth of Bear Gulch is S1t13nr10e in dolomite above shales | Devonian | Jefferson | shark teeth,Lingula,corals,brachiopods | MT0143 | S1t13nr10e | | | , | |||
Gordon Mountain | Lake | MT | In sandy beds at head of South Fork of Flathead River | Cambrian Middle | Brigham Quartzite | Typical Middle Cambrian fossils | MT0210 | Walcott-Cambrian Geology and Paleontology P7 | | | , | |||
Gordon Mountain | Lake | MT | On Gordon Creek 4km above junction with Danaher Creek in shales above sandstones | Cambrian Middle? | Wolsey | Brachiopods-Acrothele,Wimanella;Trilobites-Albertella,Olenopsis,Ptychoparia,Bathyuriscus | MT0211 | Walcott-Cambrian Geology and Paleontology P22 | | | , | |||
Gordon Mountain | Lake | MT | On ridge between Gordon and Young Creeks half way between Gordon Mountain and Cardinal Peak | Cambrian Middle | Wolsey Shale | Brachiopod-Micromitra | MT0212 | Walcott-Cambrian Geology and Paleontology P56 | | | , | |||
Lake Levale | Lewis and Clark | MT | Cambrian | Pentagon | Trilobites-Bathyuriscus | MT0144 | | | , | |||||
Slategoat Mountain | Lewis and Clark | MT | S flank at the Head of Glenn Creek in S10t22nr112 | Mississippian | crinoid fragments | MT0145 | S10t22nr112 | | | , | ||||
Alder | Madison | MT | about 21 km away in paper shales in Ruby River Basin between Peterson and Morgan Creek | Oligocene | insects and plants. | MT0146 | | | , | |||||
Bighorn Mountains | Madison | MT | In 500 meters thick Limestone exposure | Carboniferous | Madison | Brachiopods,pelecypods,crinoids -- Spirifer,Spiriferina,Cyrtina,Syringothyris,Reticularia,Rhynchopora,Schellwienella,Orthotetes,Schuchertella,Leptaena,Chonetes,Productus,Echinoconchus,Actita[?],Cactocrinus,Phillipsia,Straparolus | MT0147 | Actita=Platyceras | | | , | |||
Black Butte | Madison | MT | In tuffs | Oligocene | Titanotheres,Leptomeryx,agrichoerids(Oreodonts),Trigonias(a rhinoceros) | MT0148 | | | , | |||||
Cave Mountains | Madison | MT | In 500 meters thick Limestone exposure | Carboniferous | Madison | Brachiopods,pelecypods,crinoids -- Spirifer,Spiriferina,Cyrtina,Syringothyris,Reticularia,Rhynchopora,Schellwienella,Orthotetes,Schuchertella,Leptaena,Chonetes,Productus,Echinoconchus,Actita[?],Cactocrinus,Phillipsia,Straparolus | MT0149 | Actita=Platyceras | | | , | |||
Cottonwood Creek | Madison | MT | to S in 50 meters thick sandstone bed | Cretaceous | Inoceramus to 15cm | MT0150 | | | , | |||||
Fossil Creek | Madison | MT | N of Centennial Valley on W side of creek s4t12r2w | Triassic Lower | Woodside|Thaynes | Columbites,Tirolites,Meekoceras | MT0151 | s4t12r2w | | | , | |||
Gravelly Range | Madison | MT | at Cave Mountain in claystone | Devonian Lower | Ambocoelia,Palaeoneilo,Rhipidomella | MT0152 | | | , | |||||
Gravelly Range | Madison | MT | at Dry Hollow in claystone | Devonian Lower | Ambocoelia,Palaeoneilo,Rhipidomella | MT0153 | | | , | |||||
Lion Mountain | Madison | MT | In tuffs | Oligocene | Titanotheres,Leptomeryx,agrichoerids,Tigonias | MT0154 | | | , | |||||
McCarty's Mountain | Madison | MT | On N side of Big Hole River | Eocene | Chadron | Mammal Reference Location | MT0155 | | | , | ||||
Monument Ridge | Madison | MT | along road to E | Jurassic | Ellis | Ostrea,Pentacrinus | MT0156 | | | , | ||||
Monument Ridge | Madison | MT | in numerous small gullies at head of Red Creek | Jurassic | Morrison | dinosaur bones,Stegosaurus | MT0157 | | | , | ||||
Peterson | Madison | MT | between Peterson and Morgan Creek in paper shales | insects,plants | MT0158 | | | , | ||||||
Raw Liver Creek | Madison | MT | S17T8SR3E | Cretaceous | Livingstone | Ostariostoma | MT0159 | S17T8SR3E | | | , | |||
Sappington | Madison | MT | 3.5 km WSW along Antelope Creek in se1/4nw1/4s2t1r2w | Mississippian Lower | Sappington Sandstone | Algal nodules containing silicified brachiopods,bryozoa,pelecypods,worm tubes,forams,Rhipidomella,Chonetes,Syringothyris,Spirifer,Camarotoechia,Schuchertella,Delthyris,Ambocoelia,Composita,Orbicula,Productid brachiopods,cup corals,pelecypods | MT0160 | se1/4nw1/4s2t1r2w | | | , | |||
Virginia City | Madison | MT | in Ruby Mountains | Oligocene | Renova | fossil plants | MT0161 | | | , | ||||
- | McCone | MT | Olive Fauna | Paleocene | Fort Union | vertebrates-mammals-Palaeosinopa,Thryptacodon | MT0168 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Bug Creek | McCone | MT | Bug Creek Anthills | Paleocene | Tullock[?] | Vertebrates-Catopsalis,Cimexomys,Erinaceomorpha,Essonodon,Glasbius,Meniscoessus,Mesodma,Procerberus,Protungulatum | MT0162 | Original says 'Tulock formation'. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Bug Creek | McCone | MT | In debris associated with anthills. Multiple localities including 'Duen Locality' | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | turtles-Adocus,Compsemys,Eubaena,Palatobaena,Trionyx;reptiles-crocodiles-Brachychampsa,Leidyosuchus;Champsosaurus;birds;Squamata-Chamops,Coniophis,Leptochamops,Pancelosaurus,Parasaniwa;Urodela-Habrosaurus,Haptosphenus,Lisserpeton?,Opisthotriton,... | MT0163 | SW1/4S9T22NR43E | | | , | |||
Devil's Creek | McCone | MT | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | turtles-Adocus,Compsemys | MT0164 | | | , | |||||
Harbicht Hill | McCone | MT | Area exposures 1.6km N and S | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | turtles-Asperidites,Compsemys | MT0165 | | | , | ||||
Harbicht Hill | McCone | MT | S32T25NR43E | Cretaceous-Paleocene | Hell Creek | reptiles-Tyrannosaurus,mammals-primates-Purgatorius(a single tooth);fish-Micropristis | MT0166 | S32T25NR43E | | | , | |||
Oswego | McCone | MT | 24km S on Shade Creek | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | vertebrates-dinosaurs-Triceratops | MT0167 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
White Sulphur Springs | Meagher | MT | near Little Birch Creek | Precambrian | Brachiopods to 4 cm. | MT0169 | | | , | |||||
Melstone | Musselshell | MT | 16km N | Cretaceous | Judith River | vertebrates-dinosaurs;turtles | MT0170 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Carbella | Park | MT | to SW in Miner Basin just outside Yellowstone Park boundaries | Petrified Wood | MT0171 | | | , | ||||||
Cooke City | Park | MT | SE S of US12 just over Wyoming Line | Devonian Lower | Beartooth Butte | Fossils | MT0172 | | | , | ||||
Lodgepole Creek | Phillips | MT | In Little Rocky Mountains | Cambrian Middle-Cambrian Upper | Trilobites-Cedaria,Arapahoia,Crepicephalus,Elvinia and several other genera | MT0209 | | | , | |||||
Badger Creek | Pondera | MT | 4km above mouth of creek | Cretaceous | Two Medicine | dinosaur bones | MT0174 | | | , | ||||
Dupuyer | Pondera | MT | 27.2km NW | Cretaceous | Two Medicine | dinosaur bones | MT0175 | | | , | ||||
- | Pondera,Glacier | MT | in 550 meters of greenish clays non-marine and sandstones with thin marine layer in Middle | oysters,muscles,snails,plants,dinosaur bones. | MT0176 | | | , | ||||||
- | Pondera,Glacier | MT | in gray limy shales capped by sandstone | Cretaceous Upper | Bearpaw Shale | oysters,muscles,and other fresh water mollusks | MT0177 | | | , | ||||
Bay Horse | Powder River | MT | nearby | Paleocene | Tounge River | fish-Knightia | MT0178 | | | , | ||||
Snow Creek | Rosebud | MT | In breaks of Snow Creek | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | vertebrates-dinosaurs-Paronychodon,Triceratops | MT0179 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
- | Sweet Grass | MT | area exposures--Clay Butte (s9t3R15), Gidley Quarry | Paleocene | Fort Union | vertebrates-turtles;mammals-Adunator,Anconodon,Anisonchus,Aphronorus,Arctocyonoides[?],Avunculus,Chriacus,Coriphagus,Cynarctus,Ectypodus,Eudaemonema,Gelastops,Haplaletes,Ictidopappus,Leptacodon,Litaletes,Litomylus,Mimetodon,Mimotricentes,Myrmecoboides,Neo | MT0187 | 'Arctocyonoides' is probably a misspelling or an obscure synonym for some other form. CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | s9t3R15 | | | , | ||
Big Timber | Sweet Grass | MT | 20 km N E of US191 | Mammal Fossils | MT0180 | | | , | ||||||
Big Timber | Sweet Grass | MT | 20 km N W of US191 in Crazy Mountains | Fossils | MT0181 | | | , | ||||||
Big Timber | Sweet Grass | MT | 40 km NE in Fish Creek Hills | Reptile Fossils. | MT0182 | | | , | ||||||
Crazy Mountain | Sweet Grass | MT | Area Exposures? Gidley Quarry,This is often referred to as the 'Crazy Mountain Field' and sometimes as the 'Crazy Mountain Basin' | Paleocene | Lebo | Amphibians-Habrosaurus,Opisthotriton;Scapherpeton;birds;crocodiles;mammals;Squamata-Machaerosaurus,Palaeoxantusia,Peltosaurus,Proxestops | MT0183 | | | , | ||||
Gidley Quarry | Sweet Grass | MT | Paleocene Upper | Fort Union | Mammal Fossils | MT0184 | | | , | |||||
Scarritt Quarry | Sweet Grass | MT | Paleocene | Fort Union | vertebrates-reptiles-Champsosaurus;mammals-Carpodaptes,Dissacus,Elpidophorus,Ignacius,Leptacodon,Litolestes,Lipotyphla,Neoplagiaulax,Palaeosinopa,Paleotomus,Pantolambda,Plesiadapis,Propalaeosinopa,Thryptacodon | MT0185 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | ||||
Siberling Quarry[?] | Sweet Grass | MT | Paleocene | Fort Union | mammals-Picrodus,Promioclaenus,Propalaeosinopa | MT0186 | Albert C. Siberling was a Smithsonian vertebrate collector active in the late 19th and early 20th Century | | | , | ||||
Choteau | Teton | MT | 28.8km W | Cretaceous | Two Medicine | dinosaur bones-Hadrosaurus | MT0188 | | | , | ||||
Willow Creek Anticline | Teton | MT | Cretaceous | Two Medicine | dinosaur eggs | MT0189 | | | , | |||||
- | Valley | MT | in area exposures | Cretaceous Upper | Bearpaw Shale | Baculites | MT0193 | | | , | ||||
Glasgow | Valley | MT | 48km S | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | dinosaurs-Tyrannosaurus;pterosaurs | MT0190 | | | , | ||||
Lismas | Valley | MT | 28.8 km at Bear Creek Coal Mine | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | vertebrates-dinosaur bones | MT0191 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Missouri River | Valley | MT | along River and tributaries | Cretaceous | Pierre | Ostrea,Avicula,Inoceramus,Chlamys,Yoldia,Nucula,Lucina,Protocardia,Callista,Lunatia,Scaphites,Nautilus,Modiola,Veniella,Anchura,Haminea,Pyrofusus,Dentalium,Baculites | MT0192 | | | , | ||||
Bear Butte | Wheatland | MT | NW of Bear Butte | Paleocene | Fort Union | vertebrates-crocodile teeth | MT0194 | CAUTION:Collecting vertebrate material in the US requires landowner or government permission | | | , | |||
Harlowtown | Wheatland | MT | Gastropod Goniobasis | MT0195 | | | , | |||||||
Harlowtown | Wheatland | MT | 19.2km SE at Middle Dome | Cretaceous | Kootenai | Turtles-Naomichelys | MT0196 | | | , | ||||
Harlowtown | Wheatland | MT | At Middle Dome 19.2km SE | Cretaceous | Cloverly | reptiles-Microvenator,Tenontosaurus;crocodiles;turtles-Naomichelys | MT0197 | | | , | ||||
Harlowtown | Wheatland | MT | SE | Fossils | MT0198 | | | , | ||||||
Shawmut | Wheatland | MT | 48km SE on Ridge | Cretaceous | Hell Creek Sandstone | ammonites,Sphenodiscus,Acanthoscaphites Baculites. | MT0199 | | | , | ||||
Shawmut | Wheatland | MT | at KT boundary | Cretaceous-Paleocene | plant remains --Auricaria,crocodile teeth and scales,fish scales,saurian teeth,coal,petrified wood. | MT0200 | | | , | |||||
Bloom Locality | Wibaux | MT | Two localities at 46.69N,104.341W | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | dinosaurs-Ornithomimus | MT0201 | 46.69N,104.341W | | | , | |||
Bloom Locality | Wibaux | MT | Two localities at 47.0076N,104.5548W | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | dinosaurs-Ornithomimus | MT0201 | 47.0076N,104.5548W | | | , | |||
- | [?] | MT | Cretaceous | Judith River | Nodosaur --Edmontonia,Ankylosaur -- Euplocephalus | MT0203 | | | , | |||||
- | [?] | MT | Along Missouri R in NE MT | Cretaceous | Pierre | ? | MT0204 | | | , | ||||
- | [?] | MT | Along Missouri Rive tributaries in NE MT | Cretaceous | Pierre | ? | MT0205 | | | , | ||||
- | [?] | MT | Regional exposures in E part of state | Paleocene | Fort Union | Fossil Plants | MT0206 | | | , | ||||
Judith River | [?] | MT | Cretaceous | Hell Creek | fish-Lepisosteus? | MT0202 | | | , |
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