Also known as Cumberland, Vancouver Island
Where: British Columbia, Canada (49.6° N, 125.0° W: paleocoordinates 56.3° N, 94.8° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Nanaimo Group, Early/Lower Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• Possibly from Extension Formation, but lithology more consistent with overlying Pender Formation
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial-deltaic; silty sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: fossil at Royal British Columbia Museum
Primary reference: M. J. Vavrek and D. B. Brinkman. 2018. The first record of a trionychid turtle (Testudines: Trionychidae) from the Cretaceous of the Pacific Coast of North America. Vertebrate Anatomy Morphology Palaeontology 5:34-37 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 193055: authorized by Patricia Holroyd, entered by Patricia Holroyd on 05.05.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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