Where: British Columbia, Canada (54.7° N, 121.0° W: paleocoordinates 22.9° N, 37.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: matutinum ammonoid zone, Llama Member (Sulphur Mountain Formation), Fassanian (242.0 - 235.0 Ma)
• Unit 3, section 11 (Pelletier, 1963)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by B.R. Pelletier in 1961; reposited in the GSC
Primary reference: E. T. Tozer. 1980. New genera of Triassic Ammonoidea. Current Research, Part A. Geological Survey of Canada Paper 80-1A:107-113 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 137681: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.12.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Pleurofrechites fellersi Tozer 1994 ceratite | |
Longobardites murrayensis Tozer 1994 ceratite | |
Ptychites hamatus Tozer 1994 ceratite | |
Eoprotrachyceras matutinum Tozer 1980 ceratite |