GSC C-056620, Head of Last Creek: Turneri, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Asteroceratidae
Caenisites aff. turneri (Sowerby 1824)
1 specimen
GSC-111618
Cephalopoda - Phylloceratida - Juraphyllitidae
1 specimen
GSC-111633 (1 measurement)
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:British Columbia
Coordinates: 51.1° North, 123.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:24.9° North, 54.5° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period: Jurassic Epoch: Early Jurassic
Stage: Sinemurian 10 m.y. bin: Jurassic 1
Key time interval: Turneri
Age range of interval: 199.5 - 192.9 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Last Creek Member:Little Paradise
Stratigraphy comments: Several specimens were ex situ at the base of the cliff. Locality extends from the Semicostatum Zone to Obtusum Zone.
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:medium lithified calcareous sandstone
Secondary lithology: lithified "shale"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:GSC
Metadata
Database number:150553
Authorizer:M. Clapham Enterer:P. Vazquez
Modifier:M. Clapham Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2013-09-10 10:42:52 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2013-09-10 10:42:52
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
48147. F. Macchioni, P. L. Smith, and H. W. Tipper. 2006. Late early Sinemurian (early Jurassic) Ammonites from the Taseko Lakes map area, British Columbia. Palaeontology 49:557-583 [M. Clapham/P. Vazquez]