Where: British Columbia, Canada (49.3° N, 123.0° W: paleocoordinates 49.3° N, 123.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Cowichan Head Formation, Tarantian (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• Based on description, likely from Cowichan Head Formation, deposited during the Olympia non-glacial interval 32,000 B.P.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: mire or swamp; unlithified mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the LACM

Primary reference: W. D. Pierce. 1948. Fossil arthropods from British Columbia 4. An Elaphrus from interglacial lignite. Bulletin of the Southern California Academy of Sciences 47:52-53 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 161523: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 07.09.2014

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