88-SP-17 Sadler Point, Graham Island (Triassic of Canada)

Where: British Columbia, Canada (54.1° N, 133.1° W: paleocoordinates 3.9° N, 128.1° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: primitius conodont zone, Peril Formation, Norian (228.0 - 208.5 Ma)

• sample 88-SP-17, Kerri ammonite zone

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: basinal (); lithified lime mudstone

• radiolarian-rich calcilutite, often in nodules

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: E. S. Carter and M. J. Orchard. 2000. Intercalibrated conodont-radiolarian biostratigraphy and potential datums for the Carnian-Norian boundary within the Upper Triassic Peril Formation, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia. Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research A7:1-11 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 95580: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 19.04.2010

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Protozoa
 Nassellaria -
Nassellaria "indet. A" Ehrenberg 1875 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Deflandrecyrtiidae
Haeckelicyrtium "sp. A" Kozur and Mostler 1979 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Anisicyrtiidae
 Nassellaria -
Canesium lentum radiolarian
Canesium "sp. D" radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Pseudosaturniformidae
Pseudosaturniforma minuta Blome 1984 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Poulpidae
"Poulpus pansus" = Poulpus, "Poulpus "sp. B"" = Poulpus, "Annulopoulpus "sp. A"" = Poulpus, Poulpus phasmatodes, "Veghia "sp. A"" = Poulpus, Poulpus piabyx, Hozmadia spinosa
"Poulpus pansus" = Poulpus radiolarian
"Poulpus "sp. B"" = Poulpus De Wever 1979 radiolarian
"Annulopoulpus "sp. A"" = Poulpus De Wever 1979 radiolarian
Poulpus phasmatodes De Wever 1979 radiolarian
"Veghia "sp. A"" = Poulpus De Wever 1979 radiolarian
Poulpus piabyx De Wever 1979 radiolarian
Hozmadia spinosa radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Xiphothecaellidae
"Xiphotheca longa" = Xiphothecaella longa, "Xiphotheca karpenissionensis" = Xiphothecaella karpenissionensis
"Xiphotheca longa" = Xiphothecaella longa Kozur and Mock 1981 radiolarian
"Xiphotheca karpenissionensis" = Xiphothecaella karpenissionensis De Wever 1979 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Parvicingulidae
Canoptum macoyense Blome 1984 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Syringocapsidae
Syringocapsa batodes De Wever 1979 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Pseudodictyomitridae
Corum speciosum radiolarian
Corum "sp. A" Blome 1984 radiolarian
Castrum perornatum Blome 1984 radiolarian
Pachus longinquus Blome 1984 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Ultranaporidae
Trialatus "sp. B" Yeh 1990 radiolarian
Trialatus robustus Nakaseko and Nishimura 1979 radiolarian
Trialatus aff. robustus Nakaseko and Nishimura 1979 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Sanfilippoellidae
Sanfilippoella "sp. B" Kozur and Mostler 1979 radiolarian
? Sanfilippoella "sp. D" Kozur and Mostler 1979 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Ruesticyrtiidae
Triassocampe sulovensis Kozur and Mock 1981 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Bulbocyrtiidae
Bulbocyrtium tubum Yeh 1989 radiolarian
 Nassellaria - Cuniculiformidae
Goestlingella "sp. A" Kozur and Mostler 1979 radiolarian
 Entactinaria - Pentactinocarpidae
Pentactinocarpus acanthicus Dumitrica 1978 radiolarian