Where: British Columbia, Canada (50.3° N, 127.9° W: paleocoordinates 7.2° N, 119.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: welleri ammonoid zone, Quatsino Formation, Tuvalian (232.0 - 221.5 Ma)
• subzone 1
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Shell Oil Company in 1962; 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 137959: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 02.01.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Trachysagenites sp. Mojsisovics 1893 ceratite | |
Discotropites smithi Kutassy 1933 ceratite |