Where: British Columbia, Canada (52.8° N, 131.6° W: paleocoordinates 1.3° S, 126.8° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Sandilands Formation (Kunga Group), Middle Hettangian to Middle Hettangian (201.3 - 196.5 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified limestone and lithified siltstone
Size class: microfossils
Primary reference: E. S. Carter, P. A. Whalen, and J. Guex. 1998. Biochronology and paleontology of Lower Jurassic (Hettangian and Sinemurian) radiolarians, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin (496)1-162 [A. Miller/K. Layou/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 94283: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 16.02.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Protozoa | |
Archaeocenosphaera laseekensis, Amuria impensa n. gen. n. sp.
Archaeocenosphaera laseekensis Pessagno et al. 1989 radiolarian
Amuria impensa n. gen. n. sp. Carter et al. 1998 radiolarian | |
Bipedis elizabethae Carter et al. 1998 radiolarian | |
Relanus reefensis Pessagno and Whalen 1982 radiolarian | |
Droltus hecatensis Pessagno and Whalen 1982 radiolarian | |
Charlottea weedensis Carter et al. 1998 radiolarian
Tozerium nascens Carter et al. 1998 radiolarian | |
"Pseudoheptacladus "sp. A"" = Parentactinosphaera
"Pseudoheptacladus "sp. A"" = Parentactinosphaera Kozur and Mostler 1979 radiolarian | |
Empirea hasta Carter et al. 1998 radiolarian | |
Spumellaria "indet. A" Ehrenberg 1875 radiolarian | |
Thurstonia gibsoni Carter et al. 1998 radiolarian
Danubea howardi Carter et al. 1998 radiolarian
Paronaella skenaensis Carter et al. 1998 radiolarian | |
Udalia primaeva Carter et al. 1998 radiolarian | |
Pantanellium tanuense Pessagno and Blome 1980 radiolarian |