Rennell Junction (G06-Fannin Fm), Queen Charlotte Islands, B.C. (Jurassic of Canada)

Where: British Columbia, Canada (53.4° N, 132.3° W: paleocoordinates 1.8° N, 126.9° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Rennell Junction Member (Fannin Formation), Whiteavesi (189.6 - 186.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; limestone

• for entire member: fine grained sandstone, siltstone, and shale with irregular limestone beds and nodules (sample taken from limestone horizon)

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

Primary reference: P. L. Smith and H. W. Tipper. 1996. Pliensbachian (Lower Jurassic) ammonites of the Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia. Bulletins of American Paleontology 108(348):1-122 [A. Miller/K. Layou/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 33135: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 23.07.2003

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Eoderoceratidae
"Metaderoceras evolutum" = Metaderoceras gemmellaroi evolutum, Metaderoceras talkeetnaense
"Metaderoceras evolutum" = Metaderoceras gemmellaroi evolutum Fucini 1924 ammonite
Metaderoceras talkeetnaense Thomson and Smith 1992 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Polymorphitidae
Tropidoceras masseanum
Tropidoceras masseanum d'Orbigny 1844 ammonite
Tropidoceras masseanum rotunda