Where: Nunavut, Canada (81.1° N, 88.8° W: paleocoordinates 41.0° N, 0.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: sverdrupi ammonoid zone, Blind Fiord Formation, Dienerian (250.5 - 251.2 Ma)
• subzone 2
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by R. Thorsteinsson, E.T. Tozer in 1961; 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 137938: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.01.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Vavilovites sverdrupi Tozer 1963 ceratite |