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Pawkowki, Alberta, Canada

FormationPawkowki
Member(s)Bear Gulch
Halfbreed Creek
Age:83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
IntervalEarly Campanian
Lithologysiliciclastic, sandstone, "shale"
Number of Collections14
Number of Occurrences86

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Loc. 1Alberta, CanadaPawkowki
Loc. 3Alberta, CanadaPawkowki
Loc. 4Alberta, CanadaPawkowki
Loc. 2Alberta, CanadaPawkowki
Loc. 5Alberta, CanadaPawkowki - Bear Gulch
Loc. 7Alberta, CanadaPawkowki - Bear Gulch
Loc. 8Alberta, CanadaPawkowki - Bear Gulch
Loc. 10Alberta, CanadaPawkowki - Halfbreed Creek
Loc. 12Alberta, CanadaPawkowki
Loc. 11Alberta, CanadaPawkowki - Halfbreed Creek
Loc. 14Alberta, CanadaPawkowki
Loc. 15Alberta, CanadaPawkowki
Loc. 18Alberta, CanadaPawkowki
Loc. 21Alberta, CanadaPawkowki
Loc. 19Alberta, CanadaPawkowki

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Judith RIver - Foremost83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
sandstone21
Pawkowki - Bear Gulch83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
siliciclastic53
Pawkowki - Halfbreed Creek83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
sandstone6

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Volsella dichotoma
species
7Volsella dichotoma83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lingula nitida
species
7Animalia : Brachiopoda : Lingulata : Lingulida : Lingulidae : Lingula : Lingula nitida83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cardium sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardium83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cardium (Ethmocardium) ursaniense
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Ethmocardium : Cardium (Ethmocardium) ursaniense83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Protocardia subquadrata
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Protocardia : Protocardia subquadrata83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Tancredia americana
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tancrediidae : Tancredia : Tancredia americana83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Linearia formosa
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Linearis : Linearia formosa83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Tellina sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tellinidae : Tellina83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Panopea sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Hiatellida : Hiatellidae : Panopea83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Saxicava albertensis
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Adapedonta : Hiatellidae : Hiatella : Saxicava albertensis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Lucina sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Lucinida : Lucinidae : Lucina83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inoceramus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Inoceramus subdepressus
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myalinida : Inoceramidae : Inoceramus : Inoceramus subdepressus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Volsella wrighti
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Volsella : Volsella wrighti83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Yoldia dowlingi
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Yoldiidae : Yoldia : Yoldia dowlingi83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nucula assiniboiensis
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculida : Nuculidae : Nucula : Nucula assiniboiensis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ostrea sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ostrea albertensis
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea : Ostrea albertensis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Ostrea russelli
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Ostreidae : Ostrea : Ostrea russelli83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pteria sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Ostreida : Pteriidae : Pteria83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Laternula albertensis
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Laternulidae : Laternula : Laternula albertensis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anomia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Anomiidae : Anomia83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pteria (Oxytoma) nebrascana
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Oxytomidae : Oxytoma : Pteria (Oxytoma) nebrascana83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Corbula sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Corbulidae : Corbula83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Corbula ursaniensis
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Corbulidae : Corbula : Corbula ursaniensis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Martesia cuneiformis
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Myida : Pholadidae : Martesia : Martesia cuneiformis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pholadomya mclearni
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya : Pholadomya mclearni83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Pholadomya subventricosa
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae : Pholadomya : Pholadomya subventricosa83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Liopistha sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Poromyidae : Liopistha83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Periploma sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Periplomatidae : Periploma83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Periploma johnseni
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Periplomatidae : Periploma : Periploma johnseni83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Thracia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Thraciidae : Thracia83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Mactra sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Mactridae : Mactra83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Baculites aquilaensis
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Baculitidae : Baculites : Baculites aquilaensis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Baculites asperiformis
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Baculitidae : Baculites : Baculites asperiformis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Baculites haresi
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Baculitidae : Baculites : Baculites haresi83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Baculites mclearni
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Baculitidae : Baculites : Baculites mclearni83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Baculites minerensis
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Baculitidae : Baculites : Baculites minerensis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Baculites obtusus
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Baculitidae : Baculites : Baculites obtusus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Baculites ovatus
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Baculitidae : Baculites : Baculites ovatus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Placenticeras sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Placenticeratidae : Placenticeras83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Scaphites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonitida : Scaphitidae : Scaphites83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Cantharus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Pisaniidae : Cantharus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Fasciolaria sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Neogastropoda : Fasciolariidae : Fasciolaria83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Anchura sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Aporrhaidae : Anchura83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Acirsa sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Epitoniidae : Acirsa83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Polinices sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Naticidae : Polinices83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Rissoina albertensis
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Rissoinidae : Rissoina : Rissoina albertensis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Vanikoropsis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Vanikoridae : Vanikoropsis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Entalis sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Scaphopoda : Entalis83.5 - 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
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