Where: British Columbia, Canada (51.0° N, 115.8° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 37.3° N, 118.8° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Burgess Shale Formation, St Davids (506.5 - 497.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep-water; lithified shale

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression

Primary reference: P. A. Johnston, K. J. Johnston, C. J. Collom, W. G. Powell, and R. J. Pollock. 2009. Palaeontology and depositional environments of ancient brine seeps in the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale at The Monarch, British Columbia, Canada. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 277:86-105 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 122094: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 16.12.2011

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