Scott et al.—New diminutive species of Catopsalis from Alberta
continued access to Zagas Quarry. Thanks are extended to
M.Caldwell andR. Fox (UALVP),
M.Cassiliano (UW), J. Eberle and T. Culver (University of Colorado Museum of Natural History), S. Lucas and T. Williamson (New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science), K. Seymour (ROM), and B. Strilisky (TMP) for access to specimens in their care. Comments by W. Clemens and an anonymous reviewer greatly improved the quality of the manuscript.
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