Trent River: Early Santonian, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Malacostraca
- Decapoda
- Palaeocorystidae
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Eucorystes platys
Schweitzer and Feldmann 2001
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Malacostraca
- Decapoda
- Palinuridae
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Linuparus canadensis
(Whiteaves 1884)
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Diplomoceratidae
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Polyptychoceras sp.
Yabe 1927
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Schweitzer et al. 2009 | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Desmoceratidae
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Hauericeras sp.
de Grossouvre 1894
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Schweitzer et al. 2009 | ||||||
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Kitchinites sp.
Spath 1922
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Schweitzer et al. 2009 | ||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Phylloceratida
- Phylloceratidae
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Neophylloceras sp.
Shimizu 1934
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Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | British Columbia | County: | Vancouver Island |
| Coordinates: | 49.6° North, 125.0° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 53.5° North, 90.6° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Santonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 6 |
| Key time interval: | Early Santonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 86.3 - 83.6 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | fine lithified muddy mudstone |
| Secondary lithology: | fine lithified silty siltstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | offshore |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | some macrofossils,difficult macrofossils |
| Collection methods: | surface (float),mechanical,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 122930 | ||
| Authorizer: | C. Schweitzer, M. Uhen | Enterer: | C. Schweitzer, M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | decapod |
| Created: | 2012-01-07 10:10:00 | Last modified: | 2019-07-11 16:19:51 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2017-01-07 10:10:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 38729. | decapod | C. E. Schweitzer, R. M. Feldmann, J. Fam, W. A. Hessin, S. W. Hetrick, T. G. Nyborg, and R. L. M. Ross. 2003. Cretaceous and Eocene Decapod Crustaceans from Southern Vancouver Island, British Columbia Canada. In P.B. Cavers (ed.), NRC Research Press 1-66 [C. Schweitzer/C. Schweitzer/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 63294 | C. E. Schweitzer, R. M. Feldmann, V. Cosovic, R. L. M. Ross, and D. A. Waugh. 2009. New Cretaceous and Eocene decapoda (Astacidea, Thalassinidea, Brachyura) from British Columbia, Canada. Annals of Carnegie Museum 77(4):403-423 [M. Uhen/B. Shipps/M. Uhen] |