scree slope south of Wapiti Lake, Ganoid Range (Triassic of Canada)

Where: British Columbia, Canada (54.5° N, 120.8° W: paleocoordinates 25.4° N, 34.0° W)

When: Spray River Formation, Smithian (251.3 - 247.2 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the NMC

Primary reference: B. G. Gardiner. 1966. Catalogue of Canadian fossil fishes. Life Sciences Contribution of the Royal Ontario Museum 68:1-154 [M. Clapham/P. Vazquez]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 153369: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Priscilla Vazquez on 12.12.2013

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Taxonomic list

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Coelacanthimorpha
 Coelacanthiformes - Whiteiidae
Whiteia sp.
Whiteia sp. Moy-Thomas 1935 coelacanth
Osteichthyes
 Ptycholepiformes - Ptycholepididae
Boreosomus sp.
Boreosomus sp. Stensiö 1921 ray-finned fish
 Saurichthyiformes - Saurichthyidae
Saurichthys sp.
Saurichthys sp. Agassiz 1834 ray-finned fish
 Palaeonisciformes - Rhadinichthyidae
Pteronisculus sp.
Pteronisculus sp. White 1933
Chondrichthyes
 Hybodontiformes - Hybodontidae
Hybodus sp.
Hybodus sp. Agassiz 1834 elasmobranch