Glacier Point, west (Oligocene of Canada)
Also known as GSC 601, GSC 602, CAS 232, Flea Bay West
Where: British Columbia, Canada (48.4° N, 124.0° W: paleocoordinates 48.1° N, 115.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Sooke Formation, Chattian (28.1 - 23.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: B. L. Clark and R. Arnold. 1923. Fauna of the Sooke Formation Vancouver Island. University of California Publications, Bulletin of the Department of Geological Sciences 14(5):123-234 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 206866: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 06.12.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia | |
"Pecten columbianum" = Leochlamys columbiana
"Pecten columbianum" = Leochlamys columbiana Clark and Arnold 1923 scallop | |
Ostrea sookensis n. sp.
Ostrea sookensis n. sp. Clark and Arnold 1923 oyster | |
Solen clallamensis Clark and Arnold 1923 clam |