Where: British Columbia, Canada (59.0° N, 132.6° W: paleocoordinates 22.1° N, 52.1° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Horsefeed Formation (Cache Creek Group), Pendleian (330.9 - 327.0 Ma)
• Lower part of formation, dated by smaller foraminifera as Foraminiferal Zone 18 (of Mamet), equivalent to late early Namurian.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by J.W.H. Monger
Collection methods: peel or thin section
Primary reference: W. S. Wu, C. H. Stevens, and E. W. Bamber. 1985. New Carboniferous and Permian Tethyan and Boreal corals from northwestern British Columbia, Canada. Journal of Paleontology 59:1489-1504 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 120765: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 21.11.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Parapavona major n. gen. n. sp.
Parapavona major n. gen. n. sp. Wu et al. 1985 horn coral | |
Siphonodendron sp. McCoy 1849 horn coral |