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northern tributary, Alberta, Canada
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 50.1022,-114.357 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Given Location | Alberta, Canada |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Alberta, Canada |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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northern tributary, Ridge Creek | Nicholls E. L. (1976) | Fernie | "situated approximately 1 m above the base of the Fernie" | sandstone | 199.3 - 190.8 Ma Early Jurassic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Ichthyosauridae family | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Ichthyosauridae | 199.3 - 190.8 Ma Early Jurassic |
Plesiosauridae family | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Plesiosauridae | 199.3 - 190.8 Ma Early Jurassic |
Ostrea sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea | 199.3 - 190.8 Ma Early Jurassic |
Weyla sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Neitheidae : Weyla | 199.3 - 190.8 Ma Early Jurassic |
Pecten sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Pecten | 199.3 - 190.8 Ma Early Jurassic |
Pleuromya sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Pleuromyidae : Pleuromya | 199.3 - 190.8 Ma Early Jurassic |
References
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!