Where: British Columbia, Canada (58.7° N, 124.2° W: paleocoordinates 28.4° N, 34.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: caurus ammonoid zone, Toad Formation, Aegean (247.2 - 242.0 Ma)
• Lower Anisian, Caurus Zone, Toad Formation
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Collected by B.R. Pelletier in 1958; reposited in the GSC
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: F. H. McLearn. 1969. Middle Triassic (Anisian) ammonoids from northeastern British Columbia and Ellesmere Island. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 170:1-90 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 43859: authorized by Alistair McGowan, entered by Alistair McGowan on 27.08.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Lenotropites tardus n. sp.
Lenotropites tardus n. sp. McLearn 1969 ceratite |