Wapiti Lake, Locality A (Triassic of Canada)

Where: British Columbia, Canada (54.5° N, 120.7° W: paleocoordinates 25.3° N, 34.0° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Vega-Phroso Member (Sulphur Mountain Formation), Smithian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression

Reposited in the TMP

Primary reference: D. B. Brinkman, Z. Xijin, and E. L. Nicholls. 1992. A primitive ichthyosaur from the Lower Triassic of British Columbia, Canada. Palaeontology 35(2):465-474 [M. Carrano/H. Street]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 105082: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Hallie Street on 15.02.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ichthyosauria - Grippiidae
Grippia cf. longirostris Wiman 1929 ichthyosaur
TMP 89.128.5, 86.152.12