GSC locality 99785: Dyeran, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita
4 specimens
1 cranidium; 3 pygidia
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Yukon County:Selwyn Basin
Coordinates: 64.4° North, 132.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:46.0° North, 109.0° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period: Cambrian Epoch: Series 2
10 m.y. bin: Cambrian 2-3
Key time interval: Dyeran
Age range of interval: 515.3 - 509.7 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Sekwi
Local section:FN83-5 Local bed:xx
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Series 2 Stage 4, which is closest to Duyunian; this would be Dyeran in Laurentia (PJW).
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "carbonate"
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:carbonate indet. Tectonic setting:passive margin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:93092
Authorizer:A. Lin Enterer:A. Lin
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2010-01-03 21:17:29 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2010-01-03 21:17:29
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

31454.fossil record M. Stein and J. S. Peel. 2008. Perissopyge (Trilobita) from the lower Cambrian (Series 2, Stage 4) of North America and Greenland. GFF 130:71-78 [A. Lin/A. Lin]