Hudson Hope, Peace River Canyon (Cretaceous to of Canada)

Also known as Duquettichnus type, Hudson's Hope

Where: British Columbia, Canada (56.0° N, 121.9° W: paleocoordinates 57.9° N, 65.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Aptian to Late/Upper Aptian (122.5 - 109.0 Ma)

• Gething or Cadomin formations (no info available)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; gray siltstone

• "grey siltstone"

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, trace

Collected by R. D. Duquette in 1963

Collection methods: surface (float),

• collected in 1963 by R. D. Duquette, deposited in Dawson Creek Station Museum, where identified in 1980 by R. Kool.

Primary reference: W. A. S. Sarjeant and R. A. Thulborn. 1986. Probable marsupial footprints from the Cretaceous sediments of British Columbia. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 23:1223-1227 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 114578: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 17.08.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Theriamorpha -
Duquettichnus kooli n. gen. n. sp.
Duquettichnus kooli n. gen. n. sp. Sarjeant and Thulborn 1986 marsupial
BCPM 1222