Where: Saskatchewan, Canada (49.5° N, 109.4° W: paleocoordinates 56.4° N, 74.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Baculites eliasi ammonoid zone, Oxarart Member (Bearpaw Formation), Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• Lower part of Oxarart Member, about 400 feet below local top of formation. The Oxarart Member belongs to the Baculites eliasi zone, and magnetochron 32n.2r and 32n.2n, both indicating a latest Campanian age.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the ROM
Primary reference: L. S. Russell. 1967. A pedunculate cirripede from Upper Cretaceous rocks of Saskatchewan. Journal of Paleontology 41:1544-1547 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 226181: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 21.06.2022
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Thecostraca | |
"Calantica saskatchewanensis n. sp." = Pachyscalpellum saskatchewanensis
"Calantica saskatchewanensis n. sp." = Pachyscalpellum saskatchewanensis Russell 1967 barnacle |