Where: Alberta, Canada (52.3° N, 117.1° W: paleocoordinates 35.6° N, 52.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Fernie Group, Sinemurian (196.5 - 189.6 Ma)
• Sinemurian(?)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Reposited in the GSC
Collection methods: mechanical,
• N. C. Ollerenshaw, 1966.
Primary reference: M. Aberhan. 1998. Early Jurassic Bivalvia of western Canada. Part I. Subclasses Palaeotaxodonta, Pteriomorpha, and Isofilibranchia . Beringeria 21:57-150 [M. Aberhan/S. Nurnberg/S. Nurnberg] more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 53902: authorized by Martin Aberhan, entered by Sabine Nürnberg on 16.09.2005