GSC loc. 93277 - McConnell Creek (Jurassic of Canada)

Where: British Columbia, Canada (56.1° N, 126.0° W: paleocoordinates 32.1° N, 68.8° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pliensbachian (189.6 - 183.0 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,

• L. J. Werner, 1975.

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 53368: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 09.09.2005

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida -
Rhynchonellida indet. Kuhn 1949
Poulton 1976
Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae
Fuciniceras sp. Haas 1913 ammonite
Frebold 1976
Bivalvia
 Pectinida - Limidae
"Limea (Pseudolimea) duplicata" = Pseudolimea duplicata
"Limea (Pseudolimea) duplicata" = Pseudolimea duplicata Sowerby 1814 file clam
 Pectinida - Entolioididae
Kolymonectes sp.2 Bychkov et al. 1976 scallop
 Trigoniida - Trigoniidae
Trigoniidae indet.1 Lamarck 1819 clam
Gastropoda
  -
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail
Poulton 1976
unclassified
  -
Plantae indet. Haeckel 1866
wood sp. Fragments; Poulton 1976