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Blairmore - Upper, Alberta, Canada
| Group | Blairmore |
|---|---|
| Member | Upper |
| Age: | 113 - 101 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Interval | Albian |
| Lithology | sandstone/"shale" |
| Number of Collections | 2 |
| Number of Occurrences | 8 |
Recorded Sample Locations
| Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
|---|---|---|
| Oldman River | Alberta, Canada | Blairmore - Upper |
Associated Units
| Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Mines | 112 - 105 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous | shale | 45 |
Recorded Fossils
| Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Araliaephyllum sp. genus | Araliaephyllum | 113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Populites sp. genus | Populites | 113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Sphenopteris mclearni species | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Lyginopteridaceae : Sphenopteris : Sphenopteris mclearni | 113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
 Aralia sp.genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Apiales : Araliaceae : Aralia | 113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Celastrophyllum sp. genus | Plantae : Spermatophyta : Magnoliopsida : Celastrophyllum | 113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
| Sapindopsis sp. genus | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Magnoliopsida : Sapindales : Sapindaceae : Sapindopsis | 113 - 100.5 Ma Early/Lower Cretaceous |
References
| Bell W. A. (1956) Lower Cretaceous Floras of Western Canada, Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 285 2528, 1-153 |
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!
