87-CNA-KPA-12, 89-CNA-KPA-11 Kennecott Point, Graham Island: Rhaetian, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Eptingiidae
? Eptingium onesimos Carter 1993
Ferresium informal sp. B Blome 1984
Ferresium aff. laseekense Blome 1984
Ferresium teekwoonense Carter 1993
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Saturnalidae
Kozurastrum huxleyense Carter 1993
recombined as Pseudoheliodiscus huxleyensis
Protozoa - Xiphostylidae
Archaeocenosphaera informal sp. A Pessagno et al. 1989
Archaeocenosphaera aff. laseekensis Pessagno et al. 1989
Protozoa - Nassellaria
Nassellaria informal indet. B Ehrenberg 1875
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Nabolellidae
? Squinabolella trispinosa Carter 1993
recombined as Nabolella trispinosa
Squinabolella informal sp. C Kozur and Mostler 1979
replaced by Nabolella
Squinabolella desrochersi Carter 1993
recombined as Nabolella desrochersi
Squinabolella aff. desrochersi Carter 1993
recombined as Nabolella desrochersi
Protozoa - Nassellaria
Globolaxtorum cristatum Carter 1993
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Parvicingulidae
Proparvicingula moniliformis Carter 1993
Canoptum informal sp. A Pessagno et al. 1979
Canoptum informal sp. B Pessagno et al. 1979
Canoptum cf. triassicum Yao 1982
Canoptum aff. dixoni Pessagno and Whalen 1982
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Deflandrecyrtiidae
Haeckelicyrtium karcharos Carter 1993
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Bagotidae
? Canutus ingrahamensis n. sp. Carter 1993
? Canutus beehivensis Carter 1993
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Ultranaporidae
Bipedis acrostylus Bragin 1991
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Livarellidae
Livarella densiporata Kozur and Mostler 1981
Livarella valida Yoshida 1986
Protozoa - Spumellaria
Spumellaria informal indet. A Ehrenberg 1875
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Pantanelliidae
Betraccium kennecottense Carter 1993
Betraccium inornatum Blome 1984
Betraccium aff. inornatum Blome 1984
Pantanellium informal sp. A Pessagno 1977
Cantalum informal sp. A Pessagno et al. 1979
Cantalum gratum Carter 1993
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Capnuchosphaeridae
Plafkerium informal sp. A Pessagno et al. 1979
Plafkerium informal sp. B Pessagno et al. 1979
Plafkerium fidicularium Carter 1993
Plafkerium gadoense Carter 1993
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Hagiastridae
? Crucella informal sp. A Pessagno 1971
? Pseudohagiastrum informal sp. A Pessagno 1979
? Pseudohagiastrum tasuense Carter 1993
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Relindellidae
? Pentaspongodiscus dihexacanthus Carter 1993
Protozoa - Spumellaria
? Haliomma sewellense Carter 1993
Fontinella louisensis Carter 1993
Fontinella inflata Carter 1993
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Angulobracchiidae
Loupanus informal sp. A Carter 1993
Paronaella bifida Carter 1993
Paronaella ultrabifida Carter 1993
Paronaella yaogusensis Carter 1993
Risella stalkungiensis Carter 1993
Risella ellisensis Carter 1993
? Bistarkum cylindratum Carter 1993
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Hexaporobrachiidae
? Icrioma informal sp. A De Wever 1979
? Icrioma cistella Carter 1993
Protozoa - Spumellaria - Patulibracchiidae
Triassocrucella aff. triassicum (Kozur and Mostler 1978)
recombined as Triassocrucella triassica
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:British Columbia
Coordinates: 53.9° North, 133.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:0.2° North, 128.3° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Late/Upper Triassic
Stage:Rhaetian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 4
Key time interval:Rhaetian Other zone: Proparvicingula moniliformis
Age range of interval:208.50000 - 201.40000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Kunga Formation:Sandilands
Local section:KPA Local bed:46.5 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: zone information from Carter and Guex (1999)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Secondary lithology: lithified siltstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: 30x100 cm micrite nodule in thinly-bedded hard siliceous siltstone
Environment:basinal (siliciclastic)
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:94709
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Modifier:A. Kocsis Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2010-03-10 01:45:15 Last modified:2012-07-10 05:21:50
Access level:authorizer only Released:2012-03-10 01:45:15
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

32270. E. Carter. 1993. Biochronology and paleontology of uppermost Triassic (Rhaetian) radiolarians, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada. Memoires de Geologie 11:1-175 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]