West of Mile Post 375, Alaska Highway (deleeni zone) (Triassic of Canada)

Where: British Columbia, Canada (58.7° N, 124.3° W: paleocoordinates 28.4° N, 34.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: deleeni ammonoid zone, Toad Formation, Illyrian (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the GSC

Collection methods: surface (float)

Primary reference: F. H. McLearn. 1969. Middle Triassic (Anisian) ammonoids from northeastern British Columbia and Ellesmere Island. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 170:1-90 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 177598: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.04.2016

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Phylloceratida - Ussuritidae
Ussurites cameroni n. sp. McLearn 1946 ammonite