Where: British Columbia, Canada (54.0° N, 121.7° W: paleocoordinates 1.0° N, 70.1° W)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Kirkella - Protopliomerops trilobite zone, Upper Member (Survey Peak Formation), Stairsian to Stairsian (485.4 - 474.9 Ma)

• Kirkella - Protopliomerops zone. PJW: This should be the Upper member of the Survey Peak now.

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the GSC

Primary reference: T. Kobayashi. 1955. The Ordovician fossils from the McKay group in British Columbia, western Canada, with a note on the early Ordovician palaeogeography. Journal of the Faculty of Science, the Imperial University of Tokyo, Section 2 9(3):355-492 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 50169: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 09.05.2005

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