88-SP-16 Sadler Point, Graham Island: Norian, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Protozoa - Nassellaria
Nassellaria informal indet. A Ehrenberg 1875
common category
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Ultranaporidae
Trialatus robustus (Nakaseko and Nishimura 1979)
rare category
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Syringocapsidae
Syringocapsa batodes De Wever 1979
common category
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Parvicingulidae
Canoptum farawayense
common category
Canoptum macoyense Blome 1984
common category
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Ruesticyrtiidae
Triassocampe immaturum Blome 1984
common category
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Pseudodictyomitridae
Corum perfectum
common category
Corum speciosum
rare category
Corum informal sp. A Blome 1984
common category
Latium paucum
rare category
Castrum perornatum Blome 1984
rare category
Protozoa - Nassellaria
Canesium informal sp. C
common category
Canesium informal sp. D
rare category
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Sanfilippoellidae
? Sanfilippoella informal sp. D Kozur and Mostler 1979
common category
Protozoa - Nassellaria
Xipha nodosa
rare category
Protozoa - Nassellaria - Bulbocyrtiidae
Bulbocyrtium reticulatum
rare category
Bulbocyrtium aff. insolitum
rare category
Protozoa - Entactinaria - Pentactinocarpidae
Pentactinocarpus acanthicus Dumitrica 1978
rare category
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:British Columbia
Coordinates: 54.1° North, 133.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:3.9° North, 128.1° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Triassic Epoch:Late/Upper Triassic
Stage:Norian 10 m.y. bin:Triassic 4
Key time interval:Norian Conodont zone: primitius
Age range of interval:227.00000 - 208.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Peril
Local section:Sadler Point Local bed:18 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: sample 88-SP-16, Kerri ammonite zone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified lime mudstone
Lithology description: radiolarian-rich calcilutite, often in nodules
Environment:basinal (carbonate)
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:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:95579
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:micropaleontology
Created:2010-04-19 05:05:28 Last modified:2010-04-19 08:05:28
Access level:the public Released:2010-04-19 05:05:28
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

32473. E. S. Carter and M. J. Orchard. 2000. Intercalibrated conodont-radiolarian biostratigraphy and potential datums for the Carnian-Norian boundary within the Upper Triassic Peril Formation, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia. Geological Survey of Canada, Current Research A7:1-11 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]