GSC loc. C-103198 - Spatsizi River (Jurassic of Canada)

Where: British Columbia, Canada (57.6° N, 128.9° W: paleocoordinates 33.2° N, 71.0° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Early/Lower Pliensbachian (189.6 - 183.0 Ma)

• Freboldi Zone

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Reposited in the GSC

Collection methods: mechanical,

• H. Tipper, 1985.

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 53188: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 07.09.2005

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Eoderoceratidae
Dubariceras freboldi Dommergues et al. 1984 ammonite
Dommergues et al., 1984
Metaderoceras sp. Spath 1925 ammonite
unpublished
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Pectinoidae
Radulonectites sosneadoensis Weaver 1931 scallop
 Pectinida - Neitheoidae
Weyla sp. Böhm 1920 scallop
 Pectinida - Entoliidae
Entolium (Entolium) corneolum Young and Bird 1828 scallop
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Gervillaria pallas Leanza 1942 oyster
 Carditida - Cardiniidae
Cardinia sp. Agassiz 1841 clam
unpublished
 Trigoniida - Myophorelloidae
Jaworskiella sp. Leanza 1942 clam
unpublished