Edwards Creek, Vermilion River Formation: Late/Upper Cretaceous, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Actinopteri - Ichthyodectiformes - Ichthyodectidae
Ichthyodectidae indet. Crook 1892
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]