Also known as Divisions B and C
Where: British Columbia, Canada (49.0° N, 121.0° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 55.2° N, 72.1° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Pasayten Group, Albian (113.0 - 100.5 Ma)
• Collections from divisions B and C
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; pebbly sandstone and argillaceous sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: surface (float), surface (in situ), mechanical,
• Composite of collections by Rice (1947) and Daly (1905)
Primary reference: W. A. Bell. 1956. Lower Cretaceous Floras of Western Canada. Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 285 (2528)1-153 [A. Rees/D. Sunderlin/D. Sunderlin]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 24892: authorized by Allister Rees, entered by Dave Sunderlin on 22.08.2002
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Ginkgoopsida | |
Sagenopteris elliptica Fontaine 1889 | |
Polypodiopsida | |
Onychiopsis psilotoides Stokes and Webb 1824 | |
Sphenopteridae | |
Sphenopteris mclearni n. sp. Bell 1956 | |
Pinopsida | |
? Cyparissidium ? gracile Heer 1868 yew | |
Magnoliopsida | |
Celastrophyllum acutidens Fontaine 1889 | |
Angiospermae | |
Menispermites reniformis Dawson 1882 | |
Platanus sp. Linnaeus 1753 plane tree | |
Sapindopsis angusta soapberry | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
? Capparites sp. Berry 1919 caper | |
Antholithes | |
Antholithes sp. Brongniart 1822 |