Where: British Columbia, Canada (49.6° N, 124.7° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 58.0° N, 86.9° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Northumberland Formation (Nanaimo Group), Late/Upper Campanian (83.6 - 72.2 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: submarine fan; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by S. Hubbart, D. Bowen, G. Beard
• Repository: Institute of Geological Sciences (Freie Universität Berlin).
Primary reference: D. Fuchs, H. Keupp, P. Trask and K. Tanabe. 2012. Taxonomy, morphology and phylogeny of Late Cretaceous spirulid coleoids (Cephalopoda) from Greenland and Canada. 55:285-303 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 212908: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 22.08.2020
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Cyrtobelus hornbyense n. sp.
Cyrtobelus hornbyense n. sp. Fuchs et al. 2012 |