Where: British Columbia, Canada (49.2° N, 124.1° W: paleocoordinates 55.5° N, 93.2° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Haslam Formation (Nanaimo Group), Late/Upper Santonian to Late/Upper Santonian (85.8 - 70.6 Ma)
• Uppermost Santonian - Lowermost Campanian
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; shale
Size class: mesofossils
Collection methods: quarrying, chemical, mechanical, peel or thin section,
Primary reference: L. T. Groves. 2004. New species of Late Cretaceous Cypraeidae (Gastropoda) from California and British Columbia and new records from the Pacific slope. The Nautilus 118(1):43-51 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 176395: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 10.02.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
Bernaya (Bernaya) beardi n. sp.
Bernaya (Bernaya) beardi n. sp. Groves 2004 cowry |