Where: Alberta, Canada (52.4° N, 113.8° W: paleocoordinates 58.4° N, 92.1° W)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Tiffanian mammal zone, Lacombe Member (Paskapoo Formation), Late/Upper Paleocene (58.7 - 55.8 Ma)
• 1 meter below mammal-bearing horizon of DW-2, which is considered Ti3 subzone of Tiffanian NALMA
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: L. Grande, G.-Q. Li, and M. V. H. Wilson. 2000. Amia cf. pattersoni from the Paleocene Paskapoo Formation of Alberta. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 37(1):31-37 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 192127: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 11.03.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri | |
Amia cf. pattersoni Grande and Bemis 1998 bowfin |