Rusty Pimm Ammolite Mine: Late/Upper Campanian, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Placenticeratidae
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Placenticeras sp.
Meek 1876
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Thecostraca
- Archaeolepadomorpha
- Stramentidae
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Parastramentum albertaensis n. sp.
Gale 2016
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Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | Alberta |
| Coordinates: | 49.5° North, 112.9° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 57.2° North, 78.4° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Campanian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 7 |
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Campanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Bearpaw | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Ammonites from St. Mary River reported to range from Baculites compressus to B. baculus zones. |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | poorly 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: | TMP |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Aurora ammolite mine | ||
| Database number: | 210457 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Clapham | Enterer: | M. Clapham | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2020-05-31 18:03:27 | Last modified: | 2020-05-31 18:03:27 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2020-05-31 18:03:27 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 72565. | A. S. Gale. 2016. Origin and phylogeny of the Cretaceous thoracican cirripede family Stramentidae. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 14:653-702 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |