GSC 42320, Mount McLearn (Triassic of Canada)

Where: British Columbia, Canada (59.1° N, 125.5° W: paleocoordinates 34.0° N, 46.1° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: welleri ammonoid zone, Baldonnel Formation, Tuvalian (232.0 - 221.5 Ma)

• subzone 2

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by E.T. Tozer in 1960; reposited in the GSC

Primary reference: E. T. Tozer. 1994. Canadian Triassic Ammonoid Faunas. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 467:1-663 [A. McGowan/A. McGowan/A. McGowan]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 56873: authorized by Alistair McGowan, entered by Alistair McGowan on 28.11.2005

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Taxonomic list

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Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Juvavitidae
Goniojuvavites kellyi
Goniojuvavites kellyi Smith 1927 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Tropitidae
Discotropites theron, ? Hoplotropites intermedius, ? Hoplotropites globosus, Paratropites teres n. sp.
Discotropites theron Dittmar 1866 ceratite
? Hoplotropites intermedius Tozer 1994 ceratite
? Hoplotropites globosus Tozer 1994 ceratite
Paratropites teres n. sp. Tozer 1994 ceratite