GSC C-118569, Cascade Peninsula: Middle Berriasian, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda
- Belemnitida
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Belemnitida indet.
Zittel 1895
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| "Generically indeterminate, Cylindroteuthis-like belemnites" | ||||||||||
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Bivalvia
- Pectinida
- Buchiidae
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Buchia uncitoides
(Pavlow 1907)
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| var. spasskensoides and acutistriata | ||||||||||
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Buchia okensis
(Pavlow 1907)
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| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | British Columbia |
| Coordinates: | 49.4° North, 121.8° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 46.2° North, 68.4° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Berriasian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 1 |
| Key time interval: | Middle Berriasian | Other zone: | Buchia uncitoides |
| Age range of interval: | 142.70000 - 140.60000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Peninsula | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Lower part of Buchia uncitoides Zone and middle Berriasian in terms of international standard stages | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | fine,gray lithified sandstone |
| Lithology description: Fine grained grey sandstone | |
| 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
| Also known as: | MVA(F)85-150 | ||
| Database number: | 185066 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2017-04-08 23:08:12 | Last modified: | 2017-04-08 23:08:12 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2017-04-08 23:08:12 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 15416. | A. J. Arthur, P. L. Smith, J. W. H. Monger and H. W. Tipper. 1993. Mesozoic stratigraphy and Jurassic paleontology west of Harrison Lake, southwestern British Columbia. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 441:1-62 [A. Miller/A. Hendy/M. Clapham] |