Also known as Near North point of entrance into Strait of Juan de Fuca
Where: British Columbia, Canada (48.8° N, 125.2° W: paleocoordinates 43.7° N, 113.7° W)
When: Sooke Formation (Carmanah Group), Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)
• Near boundary between Sooke and Carmanah formations.
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
• One specimen
Collected by J.D. McDonald in 1905
• Provincial Museum, Victoria; through F. Kermode and Dr. C.F. Newcombe
Primary reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1926. The fossil stalk-eyed Crustacea of the Pacific slope of North America. United States National Museum Bulletin 138:1-155 [C. Schweitzer/S. Yost/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 139172: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Samantha Yost on 09.02.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Malacostraca | |
Pilodius vulgaris Glaessner 1928 stone crab |