GSC loc. 93619 - McConnell Creek: Early/Lower Pliensbachian, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida
Rhynchonellida indet. Kuhn 1949
Poulton 1976
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Pinnidae
Pinna (Pinna) cf. folium (Young and Bird 1822)
1 individual
original and current combination Pinna folium
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheidae
Weyla (Weyla) bodenbenderi (Behrendsen 1891)
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Laevitrigoniidae
? Jaworskiella sp. Leanza 1942
Poulton 1976
Bivalvia - Trigoniida - Myophorellidae
Vaugonia sp. Crickmay 1930
Poulton 1976
Cephalopoda - Ammonoidea
Ammonoidea indet. Zittel 1884
Frebold 1976
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Dactylioceratidae
Prodactylioceras sp. Spath 1923
Frebold 1976
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Eoderoceratidae
Dubariceras freboldi Dommergues et al. 1984
Tipper 1995
Cephalopoda - Ammonitida - Polymorphitidae
? Acanthopleuroceras sp. Hyatt 1900
Frebold 1976
Gastropoda
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795
Poulton 1976
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:British Columbia
Coordinates: 56.7° North, 126.8° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.6° North, 69.5° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Jurassic Epoch:Early/Lower Jurassic
Stage:Pliensbachian 10 m.y. bin:Jurassic 2
Key time interval:Early/Lower Pliensbachian
Age range of interval:192.90000 - 184.20000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: Freboldi Zone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "siliciclastic"
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,mold/impression
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:mechanical,survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:GSC
Collection method comments: H. W. Tipper, 1975.
Metadata
Database number:53277
Authorizer:M. Aberhan Enterer:S. Nurnberg
Modifier:S. Nurnberg Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2005-09-08 04:59:01 Last modified:2005-09-14 09:45:44
Access level:the public Released:2005-09-08 04:59:01
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

14361. M. Aberhan. 1998. Early Jurassic Bivalvia of western Canada. Part I. Subclasses Palaeotaxodonta, Pteriomorpha, and Isofilibranchia. Beringeria 21:57-150 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/M. Uhen]