Where: Alberta, Canada (51.3° N, 115.3° W: paleocoordinates 33.5° N, 51.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Base Member (Fernie Formation), Sinemurian (199.3 - 190.8 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. Frebold, 1953.
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 53275: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 08.09.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
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"Ostreoida indet." = Ostreida1
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Pinna (Pinna) cf. folium Young and Bird 1822 oyster | |
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Cephalopoda | |
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Gastropoda | |
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Brachiopoda | |
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