Where: Nunavut, Canada (79.4° N, 92.1° W: paleocoordinates 69.1° N, 12.1° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Macdougall Point Member (Christopher Formation), Middle Albian (109.0 - 105.3 Ma)

• About 14 m above the base of the Macdougall Point Member. Middle Albian age from Macdougall Point member based on ammonites and foraminifera

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; poorly lithified, concretionary, gray shale

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Andrew Macrae, Len Hills in 1993

• Repository: Geology and Geophysics Department, University of Calgary

Primary reference: C. R. Hermus, M. V. H. Wilson, and A. Macrae. 2004. A new species of the Cretaceous teleostean fish Erichalcis from Arctic Canada, with a revised diagnosis of the genus. In G. Arratia, A. Tintori (eds.), Mesozoic Fishes 3 - Systematics, Paleoenvironments and Biodiversity 449-461 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 117995: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Christina Feng on 30.09.2011, edited by Matthew Clapham

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