Toad Fm - GSC 10657, Toad River (Triassic of Canada)

Where: British Columbia, Canada (59.0° N, 124.0° W: paleocoordinates 30.0° N, 32.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Toad Formation, Smithian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)

• AGE: Smithian, Tardus Zone. LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: Toad Formation, Wasatchites bed.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine

• ENVIRONMENT: No environmental data reported in text.
• SPECIFIC LITHOLOGY: No lithologic data reported in text

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the GSC

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

• COLLECTOR: E.D. Kindle (1943). REPOSITORY: Presumably GSC (Geological Survey of Canada).

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 61940: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 08.07.2006, edited by Matthew Clapham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• COMPLETENESS: Probably not exhaustive. NOMENCLATURE: Authoritative publication, though list is revised from earlier published invesigations (e.g. McLearn, 1945, McLearn and Kindle, 1950, and Tozer, 1967).
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Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Prionitidae
"Arctoprionites williamsi" = Arctoprionites resseri, "Wasatchites tridentinus" = Wasatchites tridentinus, "Wasatchites canadensis n. sp." = Wasatchites tridentinus, Wasatchites procurvus, "Anawasatchites tardus n. sp." = Wasatchites tardus, Anawasatchites merrilli n. sp., Wasatchites deleeni, Prionites hollandi
"Arctoprionites williamsi" = Arctoprionites resseri Mathews 1929 ceratite
"Wasatchites tridentinus" = Wasatchites tridentinus Spath 1934 ceratite
"Wasatchites canadensis n. sp." = Wasatchites tridentinus Spath 1934 ceratite
Wasatchites procurvus McLearn 1945 ceratite
"Anawasatchites tardus n. sp." = Wasatchites tardus McLearn 1945 ceratite
Anawasatchites merrilli n. sp. McLearn 1945 ceratite
Wasatchites deleeni McLearn 1945 ceratite
Prionites hollandi McLearn 1945 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Kashmiritidae
"Kashmirites warreni" = Kashmirites warreni, "Xenoceltites robertsoni n. sp." = Kashmirites warreni
"Kashmirites warreni" = Kashmirites warreni McLearn 1945 ceratite
"Xenoceltites robertsoni n. sp." = Kashmirites warreni McLearn 1945 ceratite