GSC loc. 62362 - Taseko Lakes (Jurassic of Canada)

Where: British Columbia, Canada (51.3° N, 123.6° W: paleocoordinates 0.2° S, 66.1° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Hettangian (201.3 - 196.5 Ma)

• Canadensis 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. W. Tipper, 1964.

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 53361: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 09.09.2005, edited by Matthew Clapham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Phylloceratida - Juraphyllitidae
Fergusonites hendersonae n. sp.2 Longridge et al. 2008 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Arietitidae
Paracaloceras rursicostatum2 Frebold 1967 ammonite
Tipper 1995
 Ammonitida - Psiloceratidae
Badouxia canadense ammonite
Tipper 1995
Sunrisites brimblecombei3 Longridge et al. 2008 ammonite
 Ammonitida - Schlotheimiidae
Angulaticeras marmoreum Oppel 1862 ammonite
Tipper 1995
 Ammonitida - Lytoceratidae
Eolytoceras tasekoi2 Frebold 1967 ammonite
Eolytoceras chongi2 Hillebrandt 2000 ammonite
See Frebold, 1967
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Limidae
Plagiostoma sp. Sowerby 1814 file clam
sp. A
 Pectinida - Neitheoidae
Weyla sp.1 Böhm 1920 scallop