Where: British Columbia, Canada (50.8° N, 121.6° W: paleocoordinates 1.2° N, 55.9° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Marble Canyon Formation, Capitanian (264.3 - 259.5 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, peloidal, gray packstone

Size class: microfossils

Collected in 1997.

• Repository: Earth Science Division, Museum of Nature and Human Activities, Hyogo, Japan (Fumio Kobayashi Collection). Limestone samples of the Marble Canyon-Hat Creek area were collected in 1997 during the pre-conference field trip to northern Washington and southern British Columbia of the international conference, PALEOFORAMS '97.

Primary reference: F. Kobayashi, C. A. Ross, and J. R. P. Ross. 2007. Age and generic assignment of Yabeina columbiana (Guadalupian fusulinacea) in southern British Columbia. Journal of Paleontology 81:238-253 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 128940: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 19.06.2012

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