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Loc. 21, Alberta, Canada
| Lat/Long (Decimal) | 49.098,-112.145 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loc. 21, Milk River [upper Pawkowki Fm] | Russell L. S., Landes R. W. (1937) | Pawkowki | STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Pawkowki Formation, which overlies the Early Campanian Milk River Formation, is equivalent to the Lea Park Fm, and is overlain by the Judith River Fm (Late Campanian). AGE: Early Campanian on the basis of ammonite (and other groups) biostratigraphy; Baculites obtusus biozone. Early Campanian according to Dawson et el. - Geological Atlas of the Western Canada Sedimentary Basin. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From the upper Pakowki Fm. | "shale" | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
 Yoldia dowlingispecies | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Yoldiidae : Yoldia : Yoldia dowlingi | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Nucula assiniboiensis species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Nucula : Nucula assiniboiensis | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Pteria (Oxytoma) nebrascana species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Oxytomidae : Oxytoma : Pteria (Oxytoma) nebrascana | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Liopistha sp. genus | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Poromyidae : Liopistha | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Periploma johnseni species | Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Periplomatidae : Periploma : Periploma johnseni | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
| Russell L. S., Landes R. W. (1937) Geology of the Southern Alberta Plains. Part II. Paleontology of the marine formations of the Montana Group, Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 221 |
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!
