Where: British Columbia, Canada (49.5° N, 124.7° W: paleocoordinates 56.4° N, 96.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Spray Formation (Nanaimo Group), Late/Upper Campanian to Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 66.0 Ma)
• Probably the marine Spray Formation but possibly the older Northumberland Formation; late Campanian to early Maastrichtian
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by W. Harvey; reposited in the GSC
Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ), mechanical
Primary reference: H. Woodward. 1900. Further notes on podophthalmous crustaceans from the Upper Cretaceous Formation of British Columbia, etc. The Geological Magazine, Decade IV 7:433-435 [C. Schweitzer/L. Baltzly/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 123792: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Carrie Schweitzer on 29.01.2012, edited by Matthew Clapham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca | |
Enoploclytia minor n. sp.
Enoploclytia minor n. sp. Woodward 1900 decapod | |
Meyeria harveyi n. sp.
Meyeria harveyi n. sp. Woodward 1900 decapod |