Block B. 28.50-28.37. Stanley Glacier (Cambrian of Canada)

Where: British Columbia, Canada (51.2° N, 116.1° W: paleocoordinates 3.6° S, 79.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Ehmaniella trilobite zone, Waputik Member (Stephen Formation), Solvan (510.2 - 504.5 Ma)

• Topazan

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marginal marine; lithified claystone

• Cathedral Platform, shallow water

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: J.-B. Caron, R. R. Gaines, M. G. Mángano, M. Streng, and A. C. Daley. 2010. A new Burgess Shale–type assemblage from the “thin” Stephen Formation of the southern Canadian Rockies. Geology 38(9):811-814 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 228555: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 14.12.2022

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Hexactinellida
 Reticulosa - Protospongiidae
Diagoniella cyathiformis Dawson and Hinde 1889 glass sponge
Lingulata
 Lingulida - Obolidae
Hyolitha
 Hyolithida - Hyolithidae
 Radiodonta - Hurdiidae
Hurdia victoria Walcott 1912
Stanleycaris hirpex Pates et al. 2018
Deuteropoda
 Isoxyida - Isoxyidae
 Tuzoida - Tuzoiidae
Tuzoia retifera Walcott 1912