Whiteaves Bay, Skidegate Inlet; GSC loc. C-181680 (Jurassic of Canada)

Where: British Columbia, Canada (53.2° N, 132.0° W: paleocoordinates 2.3° N, 126.5° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Freboldi ammonoid zone, Rennel Junction Member (Fannin Formation), Early/Lower Pliensbachian (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)

• Limestone lens collected 44-46 m above base of formation

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone

• limestone lens

Size class: microfossils

Collected by E. S. Carter

• 78-CAA-78-3

Primary reference: E. S. Carter, S. Goričan, J. Guex, L. O'Dogherty, P. De Wever, P. Dumitrica, R. S. Hori, A. Matsuoka, and P. A. Whalen. 2010. Global radiolarian zonation for the Pliensbachian, Toarcian and Aalenian. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 297:401-419 [J. Pálfy/A. Kocsis/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 119715: authorized by József Pálfy, entered by Adam Kocsis on 01.11.2011

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Taxonomic list

Protozoa
 Nassellaria - Eucyrtidiidae
Lantus intermedius Gorican et al. 2006 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Syringocapsidae
Katroma ninstintsi radiolarian
Katroma angusta Yeh 1987 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Parvicingulidae
Canoptum anulatum Pessagno and Poisson 1981 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Hsuidae
Parahsuum longiconicum Sashida 1988 radiolarian
Parahsuum simplum Yao 1982 radiolarian
Parahsuum formosum Yeh 1987 radiolarian
Parahsuum edenshawi Carter 1988 radiolarian
Hsuum mulleri Pessagno and Whalen 1982 radiolarian
Hsuum lucidum Yeh 1987 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Bagotidae
Canutus ex gr. tipperi Pessagno and Whalen 1982 radiolarian
Canutus baumgartneri Yeh 1987 radiolarian
 Entactinaria - Eptingiidae
? Charlottea "sp. Y" Carter et al. 1998 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Praeconocaryommidae
Praeconocaryomma bajaensis Gorican et al. 2006 radiolarian