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Pardonet 1, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

Lat/Long (Decimal)56.0667,-123.017
Co-ordinates Derivationstated in text
Given LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Pardonet 1, upper Peace RiverAger D. V., Westermann G. E. G. (1963)PardonetAt the base are 500 feet of "Grey Beds" consisting of limestone rocks described in the lithology section. The overlying 1850 feet are largely concealed, indicating more shaly beds, characteristic of the Pardonent Formation. The probable age is late-middle or early-late Carnian."limestone"237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Amphiclinodonta laczkoi
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Koninckinidae : Amphiclinodonta : Amphiclinodonta laczkoi237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Spirigera sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Athyridida : Athyrididae : Spirigera237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Rhynchonellida
order
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Rhynchonellida237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Cyrtina sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Cyrtinidae : Cyrtina237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Costispiriferina pittensis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Lepismatinidae : Lepismatina : Costispiriferina pittensis237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Spiriferina borealis
species
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Spiriferinidae : Spiriferina : Spiriferina borealis237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Zeilleria sp.
genus
Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Zeilleria237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Ostreida
order
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Cassianella sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Cassianellidae : Cassianella237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Placunopsis sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Anomiidae : Placunopsis237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Eumorphotis sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Etheripectinidae : Eumorphotis237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Mysidioptera sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Limidae : Mysidioptera237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Propeamussium sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Propeamussiidae : Propeamussium237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic
Ammonoidea
order
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea237 - 228 Ma
Late/Upper Triassic

References

Ager D. V., Westermann G. E. G. (1963) New Mesozoic Brachiopods From Canada, Journal of Paleontology 37 3, 595-610
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