Pembina Member 3, Vermilion River Formation (Cretaceous of Canada)
Where: Manitoba, Canada (49.5° N, 98.5° W: paleocoordinates 53.7° N, 62.2° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pembina Member (Vermilion River Formation), Campanian (83.6 - 72.1 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; black, gray shale and argillaceous ash
• The Pembina member consists of dark gray or black shales separated by thick bentonite beds.
Primary reference: D. Bardack. 1968. Fossil vertebrates from the marine Cretaceous of Manitoba. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 5:145-153 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 36748: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Erin Leckey on 12.02.2004
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Cimolichthys cf. nepaholica Cope 1872 fragments of neurocranium, mandible, palatine and base of caudal fin
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