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GSC loc. 18925 - Fernie, Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

Lat/Long (Decimal)49.5167,-115.083
Co-ordinates Derivationestimated from map
Given LocationBritish Columbia, Canada
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Fort Steele Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
GSC loc. 18925 - FernieAberhan M. (1998)Fernie - Poker Chip Shale"shale"182.7 - 174.1 Ma
Jurassic
GSC loc. 31437 - FernieAberhan M. (1998)Fernie"siliciclastic"182.7 - 174.1 Ma
Jurassic
GSC loc. 31443 - FernieAberhan M. (1998)"siliciclastic"182.7 - 174.1 Ma
Jurassic
GSC loc. 79743 - FernieAberhan M. (1998)Fernie - Poker Chip ShaleLate Pliensbachian probably"siliciclastic"189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
GSC loc. 78595 - FernieAberhan M. (1998)Fernie"siliciclastic"196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
GSC loc. 25592 - FernieAberhan M. (1998)Fernie - BaseSinemurian(?)"siliciclastic"199.3 - 190.8 Ma
Early Jurassic
GSC loc. 6577 - FernieAberhan M. (1998)FernieSinemurian(?)"siliciclastic"199.3 - 190.8 Ma
Early Jurassic
GSC loc. 6578 - FernieAberhan M. (1998)FernieSinemurian(?)"siliciclastic"199.3 - 190.8 Ma
Early Jurassic

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Heterodonta
subclass
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Heterodonta199.3 - 190.8 Ma
Early Jurassic
Ostreida
order
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Lopha sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Lopha199.3 - 190.8 Ma
Early Jurassic
Bositra buchi
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Posidoniidae : Bositra : Bositra buchi182.7 - 174.1 Ma
Jurassic
Kolymonectes staeschei
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Entolioididae : Kolymonectes : Kolymonectes staeschei196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Oxytoma inequivalvis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Oxytomidae : Oxytoma : Oxytoma inequivalvis199.3 - 190.8 Ma
Early Jurassic
Camptonectes subulatus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Camptonectes : Camptonectes subulatus199.3 - 190.8 Ma
Early Jurassic
Chlamys textoria
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Chlamys : Chlamys textoria199.3 - 190.8 Ma
Early Jurassic
Ochotochlamys bureiensis
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Ochotochlamys : Ochotochlamys bureiensis189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Gresslya sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Ceratomyidae : Gresslya196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Pleuromya sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Pleuromyidae : Pleuromya196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Amauroceras sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Amaltheidae : Amauroceras189.6 - 183 Ma
Early Jurassic
Coeloceras sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Coeloceratidae : Coeloceras196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Eoderoceras sp.
genus
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Eoderoceratidae : Eoderoceras196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic
Belemnitida
order
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Belemnitida182.7 - 174.1 Ma
Jurassic
Acrocoelites oxyconus
species
Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Belemnitida : Megateuthididae : Acrocoelites : Acrocoelites oxyconus182.7 - 174.1 Ma
Jurassic
Gastropoda
class
Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda196.5 - 189.6 Ma
Early Jurassic

References

Aberhan M. (1993)
Aberhan M. (1998) Early Jurassic Bivalvia of western Canada. Part I. Subclasses Palaeotaxodonta, Pteriomorpha, and Isofilibranchia, Beringeria 21, 57-150
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