Coprolite
date: label: Collection Date
content: 2014
name: label: Collector
content: A. Bolton
label: Discipline
content: Paleobiology
label: Region
content: US High Plains and Rocky Mountains (ID, MT, ND, SD, WY, CO)
notes: label: Description
content: This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
label: Geologic Age
content: Mesozoic - Cretaceous - Puercan I
label: Notes
content: These are fragments of animalian coprolite, or fossilized feces. Coprolite are used to study the diet, feeding behavior, and natural environment of prehistoric animals. Each measures about 3.5 cm x 2.5 cm in size, and about 2 cm thick, or less.
label: Number of objects in this record
content: 19
label: Record Last Modified
content: 21 Jul 2022
label: Stratigraphy
content: Hell Creek
place: label: Collecting Locality
content: North America, United States, Montana, Fallon County
topic: label: Topic
content: Education & Outreach
setName: label: See more items in
content: Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
publisher: label: Scientific Name
content: Animalia
identifier: label: USNM Number
content: EO401651
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Education and Outreach collections
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Animalia