60 Loch Garry (Pleistocene of Canada)
Where: Ontario, Canada (45.3° N, 74.7° W: paleocoordinates 45.2° N, 74.7° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; unlithified, medium-grained, coarse, pebbly sandstone
• 6-7 feet unsorted mixture of medium to coarse sand, small to large pebbles, and cobbles. At least 4 distinct fossil horizons
Primary reference: F.J.E. Wagner. 1970. Faunas of the Pleistocene Champlain Sea. Bulletin of the Geological Survey of Canada 181:1-104 [L. Ivany/P. Wall/S. Ávila]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 81769: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Patrick Wall on 15.07.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia | |
"Macoma balthica" = Macoma (Macoma) balthica
"Macoma balthica" = Macoma (Macoma) balthica Linnaeus 1758 tellin clam | |
Hiatella arctica Linnaeus 1767 clam | |
Thecostraca | |
Balanus sp. Da Costa 1778 barnacle | |
Globothalamea | |
Nodosariata | |
Pyrulina sp. d'Orbigny 1839 | |
Foraminifera | |