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Brown Hill, Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 56.1025,-122.87 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Given Location | British Columbia, Canada |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Liard Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Brown Hill, Upper Liard Formation, British Columbia | Zonneveld J.-P. (2001) | Liard | Upper Ladinian Sutherlandi zone. | "limestone" | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Orbiculoidea sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Discinidae : Orbiculoidea | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
Spiriferina abichi species | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Spiriferinida : Spiriferinidae : Spiriferina : Spiriferina abichi | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
Aulacothyroides sp. genus | Animalia : Brachiopoda : Rhynchonellata : Terebratulida : Zeilleriidae : Aulacothyroides | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
Isocrinus sp. genus | Animalia : Echinodermata : Isocrinus | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
Miocidaris sp. genus | Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Cidaroida : Miocidaridae : Miocidaris | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
Ophiuroidea class | Animalia : Echinodermata : Ophiuroidea | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
Bivalvia class | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
Gastropoda class | Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda | 242 - 237 Ma Middle Triassic |
References
Zonneveld J.-P. (2001) Middle Triassic biostromes from the Liard Formation, British Columbia, Canada: oldest examples from the Mesozoic of NW Pangea, Sedimentary Geology 145 3-4, 317-341 |
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!