GSC loc. C-143287 - Taseko Lakes (Jurassic of Canada)

Where: British Columbia, Canada (51.1° N, 123.0° W: paleocoordinates 22.0° N, 66.0° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Last Creek Formation, Late/Upper Hettangian (201.3 - 196.5 Ma)

• 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. W. Tipper, 1986.

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 53201: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 07.09.2005, edited by Matthew Clapham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Ostreida - Bakevelliidae
Gervillella leesi Aberhan and Muster 1997 oyster
Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Psiloceratidae
Sunrisites brimblecombei2 Longridge et al. 2008 ammonite
Sunrisites chilcotinensis2 Longridge et al. 2008 ammonite
Franziceras aff. graylockense1 Taylor 1998 ammonite