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Judith River - Ribstone Creek, Alberta, Canada

FormationJudith River
MemberRibstone Creek
Age:83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
IntervalLate Campanian
Lithologysandstone
Number of Collections1
Number of Occurrences12

Recorded Sample Locations

LocationRegionStratigraphic Name
Lea Park FmAlberta, CanadaJudith River - Ribstone Creek

Associated Units

Stratigraphic NameAgeLithologyOccurrence Records
Lea Park83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
shale16

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Glycymeris sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Arcida : Glycymerididae : Glycymeris83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Protocardia sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Cardiidae : Protocardia83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Tancredia americana
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Cardiida : Tancrediidae : Tancredia : Tancredia americana83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Astarte sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Carditida : Astartidae : Astarte83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Modiolus sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Mytilida : Mytilidae : Modiolus83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Nucula sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Nuculanida : Nuculanidae : Nucula83.5 - 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
Pecten silentiensis
species
7Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pectinida : Pectinidae : Pecten : Pecten silentiensis83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Goniomya sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Pholadomyidae : Goniomya83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Callista sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Bivalvia : Venerida : Veneridae : Callista83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Baculites sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Cephalopoda : Ammonoidea : Baculitidae : Baculites83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous
Euspira sp.
genus
6Animalia : Mollusca : Gastropoda : Littorinimorpha : Naticidae : Euspira83.5 - 70.6 Ma
Late/Upper Cretaceous

References

Hume G. S. (1925) Oil prospects in the vicinty of Battle River at the Alberta-Saskatchewan boundary, Geological Survey of Canada Summary Report
Warren P. S. (1935) The fauna of the Lea Park Shale, Transactions of the Royal Canadian Institute 20 11, 223-229
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!
 
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