Edwards Creek, Vermilion River Formation: Late/Upper Cretaceous, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri
- Ichthyodectiformes
- Ichthyodectidae
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Ichthyodectidae indet.
Crook 1892
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vertebrae, NMC 5098 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Canada | State/province: | Manitoba |
Coordinates: | 50.0° North, 100.0° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 53.2° North, 61.4° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | based on political unit | ||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 5-8 | ||
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Cretaceous | ||
Age range of interval: | 100.50000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Vermilion River |
Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | "shale" |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Disassociated minor elements: | all |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 36744 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Alroy | Enterer: | E. Leckey |
Modifier: | E. Leckey | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2004-02-12 10:32:55 | Last modified: | 2004-02-12 12:43:47 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2004-02-12 10:32:55 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
9799. | D. Bardack. 1968. Fossil vertebrates from the marine Cretaceous of Manitoba. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 5:145-153 [J. Alroy/E. Leckey/E. Leckey] |