GSC loc. C-159894 - Graham Island (Jurassic of Canada)

Where: British Columbia, Canada (53.4° N, 132.3° W: paleocoordinates 4.5° N, 126.4° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Whiteaves Formation (Maude Group), Late/Upper Toarcian (180.1 - 175.6 Ma)

• Crassicosta Zone to Hillebrandti Zone; Meters indicate distance from base of section

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, concretionary, calcareous siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the GSC

Primary reference: G. K. Jakobs. 1997. Toarcian (Early Jurassic) ammonoids from western North America. Geological Survey of Canada, Bulletin 428:137pp. [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 56418: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 18.11.2005

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Hildoceratidae
"Podagrosites latescens" = Pseudogrammoceras latescens, Grammoceras sp.
"Podagrosites latescens" = Pseudogrammoceras latescens Simpson 1843 ammonite
Grammoceras sp. ammonite
 Ammonitida - Phymatoceratidae
"Phymatoceras cf. crassicosta" = Denckmannia crassicosta Merla 1932 ammonite