Cranbrook Locality B (Cambrian of Canada)

Where: British Columbia, Canada (49.6° N, 115.7° W: paleocoordinates 4.3° S, 82.7° W)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Eager Formation, Stage 4 (514.0 - 509.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale and lithified siltstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Primary reference: M. Webster and J. Caron. 2024. Trilobites of the Cranbrook Lagerstätte (Eager Formation, Cambrian Stage 4), British Columbia. Journal of Paleontology 1-44more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 235639: authorized by Daniel Segessenman, entered by Scott Parry on 19.07.2024

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Corynexochida - Dorypygidae
? Kootenia sp. Walcott 1899 trilobite
pygidium, RBCM.EH2015.013.0165.001
 Redlichiida - Olenellidae
Mesonacis eagerensis Best 1952 trilobite
Olenellus santucci n. sp. trilobite
 Redlichiida - Wanneriidae
Wanneria cranbrookense Webster and Caron 2024 trilobite