Also known as MVA(F)85-25
Where: British Columbia, Canada (49.5° N, 121.9° W: paleocoordinates 42.5° N, 63.4° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Mysterious Creek Formation, Early/Lower Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)
• The locality's stratigraphic position and fauna present suggest an Early Callovian age
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, fine-grained sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the GSC
Primary reference: A. J. Arthur, P. L. Smith, J. W. H. Monger and H. W. Tipper. 1993. Mesozoic stratigraphy and Jurassic paleontology west of Harrison Lake, southwestern British Columbia. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 441:1-62 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 185054: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 08.04.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Cephalopoda | |
Cadoceras sp. ammonite |