GSC 24352, Amos Island (Triassic of Canada)

Where: British Columbia, Canada (50.0° N, 127.4° W: paleocoordinates 1.4° N, 123.1° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: columbianus ammonoid zone, Parson Bay Formation, Alaunian (215.6 - 212.0 Ma)

• subzone 3

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by J.A. Jeletzky in 1954; 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 137141: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.12.2012

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ceratitida - Haloritidae
Parajuvavites canadensis Tozer 1994 ceratite
 Ceratitida - Thetiditidae
Leislingites vancouverensis n. sp. Tozer 1994 ceratite