List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Hildoceratidae
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Pseudolioceras lectum
(Simpson 1843)
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Cephalopoda
- Ammonitida
- Graphoceratidae
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? Leioceras sp.
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Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | Yukon |
| Coordinates: | 68.1° North, 138.1° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 64.4° North, 53.1° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Kingak |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "shale" |
| Secondary lithology: | siltstone |
| Lithology description: Table 1 gives broad lithologic descriptions of the formations in the study area. The Kingak Fm is predominantly shale and siltstone, though during the Aalenian it includes sandstone. | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (float),field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | GSC |
Metadata
| Database number: | 34207 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Miller | Enterer: | K. Layou |
| Modifier: | K. Layou | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2003-08-21 19:36:45 | Last modified: | 2003-08-21 22:36:45 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2003-08-21 19:36:45 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 8997. | T.P. Poulton. 1991. Hettangian through Aalenian (Jurassic) guide fossils and biostratigraphy, Northern Yukon and adjacent Northwest Territories. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin (410)1-95 [A. Miller/K. Layou/K. Layou] |