Where: British Columbia, Canada (48.9° N, 124.2° W: paleocoordinates 26.6° N, 59.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: crickmayi ammonoid zone, Unit 3 Member (Sutton Formation), Rhaetian (208.5 - 201.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by E.T. Tozer in 1953; reposited in the GSC
Primary reference: E. T. Tozer. 1994. Canadian Triassic Ammonoid Faunas. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 467:1-663 [A. McGowan/A. McGowan/A. McGowan]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 137116: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 10.12.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Vandaites suttonensis Clapp and Shimer 1911 ceratite |