Green's Creek (Pleistocene of Canada)
Where: Ontario, Canada (45.5° N, 75.6° W: paleocoordinates 45.5° N, 75.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: coastal; claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Primary reference: J. Leidy. 1856. Notice of the remains of a species of sea, from the post-Pliocene deposit of the Ottawa River. The Canadian Naturalist and Geologist 8:90-91 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 51024: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 26.05.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Neuropteridae | |
Bivalvia | |
Mytilus edulis Linnaeus 1758 mussel | |
Tellina groenlandica tellin clam | |
"Saxicava rugosa" = Hiatella
"Saxicava rugosa" = Hiatella clam | |
Mammalia | |
Phoca sp., "Phoca groenlandica" = Pagophilus groenlandica
Phoca sp. Linnaeus 1758 seal
"Phoca groenlandica" = Pagophilus groenlandica Erxleben 1777 harp seal |