Where: Northwest Territories, Canada (80.0° N, 85.4° W: paleocoordinates 69.8° N, 6.5° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Deer Bay Formation, Valanginian (139.8 - 132.9 Ma)

• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Deer Bay Fm, for which lithostratigraphic relations are not discussed. AGE: Valanginian, on the basis of ammonite biostratigraphy. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From unknown position within the Deer Bay Fm.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Thorsteinsson; reposited in the GSC

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

• COLLECTOR: R. Thorsteinsson. REPOSITORY: Geological Survey of Canada (GSC).

Primary reference: J. A. Jeletzky. 1979. Eurasian craspeditid genera Temnoptychites and Tollia in the lower Valanginian of Sverdrup Basin, District of Franklin. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 299:1-89 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 87565: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 19.03.2009

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