Black Bear Ridge (CM99BBR-19): Sevatian, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Monotidae
Monotis (Pacimonotis) subcircularis (Gabb 1864)
recombined as Monotis (Entomonotis) subcircularis
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:British Columbia
Coordinates: 56.1° North, 123.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:35.2° North, 54.5° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Late/Upper Triassic
Stage:Norian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 4
Key time interval:Sevatian Ammonoid zone: Gnomohalorites cordilleranus
Age range of interval:213.20000 - 208.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Pardonet
Local section:Black Bear Ridge Local bed:CM99BBR-19
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Upper Norian
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: In the study area, the Pardonet Formation is chiefly dark-gray to black carbonaceous limestone with lesser amounts of calcareous siltstone and shale, and rare thin beds of dolostone.
Environment:offshore indet. Tectonic setting:passive margin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:114958
Authorizer:M. Aberhan Enterer:D. Wellmanns
Modifier:S. Nurnberg Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-08-26 00:51:04 Last modified:2013-03-19 05:32:14
Access level:the public Released:2011-08-26 00:51:04
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

37141. C. A. McRoberts. 2011. Late Triassic Bivalvia (Chiefly Halobiidae and Monotidae) from the Pardonet Formation, Williston Lake Area, Northeastern British Columbia, Canada. Journal of Paleontology 85(4):613-664 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg]