GSC loc. C-81322 - Laberge (Jurassic of Canada)

Where: Yukon, Canada (61.7° N, 135.7° W: paleocoordinates 32.3° N, 76.5° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Laberge Group, Sinemurian (199.3 - 190.8 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast, mold/impression

Reposited in the GSC

Collection methods: mechanical,

• D. Templemen-Kluit, 1979.

Primary reference: M. Aberhan. 1998. Early Jurassic Bivalvia of western Canada. Part I. Subclasses Palaeotaxodonta, Pteriomorpha, and Isofilibranchia. Beringeria 21:57-150 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 53166: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 07.09.2005

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Crinoidea
  -
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily
columnals; unpublished
Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
 Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna (Pinna) cf. folium Young and Bird 1822 oyster
 Ostreida - Ostreidae
"Ostrea" sp. Linnaeus 1758 oyster
Poulton 1984
 Pectinida - Neitheoidae
Weyla sp. Böhm 1920 scallop
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
"Chlamys (Chlamys) textoria" = Chlamys textoria
"Chlamys (Chlamys) textoria" = Chlamys textoria Schlotheim 1820 scallop
 Pectinida - Oxytomidae
Meleagrinella ferniensis McLearn 1924 scallop
 Pectinida - Limidae
"Limea (Pseudolimea) sp." = Pseudolimea, ? Plagiostoma sp.
"Limea (Pseudolimea) sp." = Pseudolimea Douglas and Arkell 1932 file clam
? Plagiostoma sp. Sowerby 1814 file clam
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium (Entolium) corneolum Young and Bird 1828 scallop
Gastropoda
  -
? Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail
Poulton 1984
Rhynchonellata
 Terebratulida -
? Terebratulida indet. Waagen 1883
Poulton 1984
 Rhynchonellida -
Rhynchonellida indet. Kuhn 1949
Poulton 1984