Where: British Columbia, Canada (49.9° N, 126.7° W: paleocoordinates 0.8° S, 122.7° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Parsons Bay Formation, Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)
• S. Wrangellia Terrane
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Collection methods: chemical, acetic,
Primary reference: A. H. Caruthers and G. D. Stanley , Jr. 2008. Systematic analysis of upper triassic silicified scleractinian corals from Wrangellia and the Alexander Terrane, Alaska and British Columbia. Journal of Paleontology 82(3):470-491 [W. Kiessling/A. Girndt]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 82665: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Antje Girndt on 31.07.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Campesteria prolixia Caruthers and Stanley 2008 stony coral | |
Distichomeandra austriaca Frech 1890 stony coral | |
Anthostylis cf. acanthophora Frech 1890 stony coral |