87-CNA-KPA-8 Kennecott Point, Graham Island (Triassic of Canada)

Where: British Columbia, Canada (53.9° N, 133.2° W: paleocoordinates 0.2° N, 128.3° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Proparvicingula moniliformis other zone, Sandilands Formation (Kunga Group), Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)

• zone information from Carter and Guex (1999)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified limestone and lithified siltstone

• small miocrite nodule in thinly-bedded hard siliceous siltstone

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: E. Carter. 1993. Biochronology and paleontology of uppermost Triassic (Rhaetian) radiolarians, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada. Memoires de Geologie 11:1-175 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 94704: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 10.03.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Protozoa
 Nassellaria -
Nassellaria "indet. A" Ehrenberg 1875 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Bagotidae
? Canutus beehivensis Carter 1993 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Nabolellidae
"? Squinabolella trispinosa" = Nabolella trispinosa
"? Squinabolella trispinosa" = Nabolella trispinosa Carter 1993 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Livarellidae
Livarella densiporata Kozur and Mostler 1981 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Parvicingulidae
Proparvicingula moniliformis Carter 1993 radiolarian
Canoptum aff. dixoni Pessagno and Whalen 1982 radiolarian
 Actinommacea - Xiphostylidae
Archaeocenosphaera "sp. A" Pessagno et al. 1989 radiolarian
 Entactinaria - Eptingiidae
? Eptingium amoenum Carter 1993 radiolarian
Ferresium aff. laseekense Blome 1984 radiolarian
 Entactinaria - Entactiniidae
Entactiniidae indet. Riedel 1967 radiolarian
 Entactinaria - Saturnalidae
"Kozurastrum decilobum" = Pseudoheliodiscus decilobum
"Kozurastrum decilobum" = Pseudoheliodiscus decilobum Carter 1993 radiolarian
 Radiolaria -
Spumellaria "indet. A" Ehrenberg 1875 radiolarian
Spumellaria "indet. B" Ehrenberg 1875 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Capnuchosphaeridae
Plafkerium "sp. A" Pessagno et al. 1979 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Hexaporobrachiidae
? Icrioma "sp. A" De Wever 1979 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Pantanelliidae
Cantalum tianense Carter 1993 radiolarian
Betraccium inornatum Blome 1984 radiolarian
Betraccium aff. inornatum Blome 1984 radiolarian
Pantanellium aff. skidegatense Pessagno and Blome 1980 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Angulobracchiidae
Paronaella ultrabifida Carter 1993 radiolarian
? Paronaella beatricia Carter 1993 radiolarian
Paronaella yaogusensis Carter 1993 radiolarian
Paronaella bifida Carter 1993 radiolarian
? Bistarkum cylindratum Carter 1993 radiolarian
 Spumellaria - Hagiastridae
Crucella flowerpotensis Carter 1993 radiolarian
 Spumellaria -
Fontinella inflata Carter 1993 radiolarian
Fontinella habros Carter 1993 radiolarian
? Haliomma sewellense Carter 1993 radiolarian