Also known as Hudson Bay Loc. 1
Where: Manitoba, Canada (58.7° N, 94.1° W: paleocoordinates 58.7° N, 94.1° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Holocene (0.0 - 0.0 Ma)
• LITHOSTRATIGRAPHY: No lithostratigraphic unit reported in text. From elevated beaches. AGE: Late Wisconsin (O'Neil 1924, Richards 1940, 1941, and Nichols 1936).
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; unlithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: COLLECTORS: Based on checklists of Nichols (1936) and Richards (1940, 1941). REPOSITORIES: Collections held in various museums, possibly including the Academy of Natural Sciences, USNM, MCZ (Cambridge), and AMNH.
Primary reference: H. G. Richards. 1962. Studies on the marine Pleistocene: Part II. The marine Pleistocene mollusks of eastern North America. Transactions of the American Philosophocal Society 52(3):1-142 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 66505: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 09.10.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
"Turritella (Turritellopsis) erosa" = Tachyrhynchus erosus
"Turritella (Turritellopsis) erosa" = Tachyrhynchus erosus Couthouy 1838 turret shell | |
"Buccinum tenue" = Buccinum scalariforme
"Buccinum tenue" = Buccinum scalariforme Möller 1842 true whelk | |
Bivalvia | |
"Nuculana pernula" = Nuculana pernula, "Nuculana buccata" = Nuculana pernula
"Nuculana pernula" = Nuculana pernula Müller 1779 pointed nut clam
"Nuculana buccata" = Nuculana pernula Müller 1779 pointed nut clam | |
Mytilus edulis Linnaeus 1758 mussel | |
"Chlamys islandicus" = Chlamys (Chlamys) islandica
"Chlamys islandicus" = Chlamys (Chlamys) islandica Müller 1776 scallop | |
"Mya truncata" = Mya (Mya) truncata
"Mya truncata" = Mya (Mya) truncata Linnaeus 1758 softshell clam | |
"Clinocardium ciliatum" = Clinocardium (Ciliatocardium) ciliatum
"Clinocardium ciliatum" = Clinocardium (Ciliatocardium) ciliatum Fabricius 1780 cockle | |
Hiatella arctica Linnaeus 1767 clam | |
"Astarte banksii" = Astarte montagui, Astarte borealis
"Astarte banksii" = Astarte montagui Dillwyn 1817 clam
Astarte borealis Chemnitz 1784 clam |