GSC 53712, Section 116H-1A, Peel River (Permian of Canada)

Where: Yukon, Canada (65.9° N, 136.2° W: paleocoordinates 36.0° N, 23.8° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Yakovlevia brachiopod zone, Jungle Creek Formation, Sakmarian (293.5 - 290.1 Ma)

• 187 m above base of formation

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by GSC, E.W. Bamber in 1962, 1963

Primary reference: E. W. Bamber and J.B. Waterhouse. 1971. Carboniferous and Permian Stratigraphy and Paleontology, Northern Yukon Territory, Canada. Bulletin of Canadian Petroleum Geology 19(1):29-250 [T. Olszewski/M. Gibson]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 117682: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.09.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Spiriferidae
Larispirifer ettrainensis n. sp. Shi and Waterhouse 1996
 Spiriferida - Spiriferellidae
Spiriferella saranae de Verneuil 1845
 Spiriferinida - Licharewiidae
Tumarinia yukonica Shi and Waterhouse 1996
Strophomenata
 Productida - Productellidae
Thamnosia spinosa n. sp. Shi and Waterhouse 1996
 Productida - Echinoconchidae