GSC Loc. 62533 (Jurassic of Canada)

Where: British Columbia, Canada (51.2° N, 123.0° W: paleocoordinates 42.7° N, 70.6° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Buchia fischeriana other zone, Teepee Mountain Formation (Relay Mountain Group), Late/Upper Tithonian (150.8 - 145.0 Ma)

• Upper Tithonian and (?) uppermost Portlandian age. Buchia fischeriana/Buchia piochii zone.

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

• impure coquina limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: coquina

Collected by Dr. J.A. Jeletzky in 1964; reposited in the GSC

Primary reference: E. F. Owen. 1972. A new rhynchonelloid brachiopod from the upper Jurassic rocks of British Columbia. Geological Survey of Canada 72-76:1-8 [M. Clapham/M. Manojlovic]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 164634: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Marko Manojlovic on 08.12.2014

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida -
 Rhynchonellida - Rhynchonellidae
Ptilorhynchia jeletzkyi n. sp. Owen 1972
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Discinidae
"Orbiculoidea" sp. d'Orbigny 1847