GSC 64775, Griesbach Creek (Triassic of Canada)

Where: Nunavut, Canada (80.5° N, 94.5° W: paleocoordinates 40.6° N, 2.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: concavum ammonoid zone, Blind Fiord Formation, Griesbachian (251.9 - 250.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by E.T. Tozer in 1964; reposited in the GSC

Primary reference: E. T. Tozer. 1994. Canadian Triassic Ammonoid Faunas. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 467:1-663 [A. McGowan/A. McGowan/A. McGowan]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 47980: authorized by Alistair McGowan, entered by Alistair McGowan on 09.03.2005

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Otoceratidae
"Otoceras gracile n. sp." = Otoceras woodwardi
"Otoceras gracile n. sp." = Otoceras woodwardi Griesbach 1880 ceratite