Sooke, near: Chattian, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Theropoda
- Plotopteridae
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Stemec suntokum n. gen., n. sp.
Kaiser et al. 2015
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | British Columbia |
| Coordinates: | 48.4° North, 123.7° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 48.0° North, 114.8° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Oligocene |
| Stage: | Chattian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4 |
| Key time interval: | Chattian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 27.82000 - 23.03000 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | medium sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: medium- to coarse-grained sandstone | |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 125177 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Shalap, M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | ||
| Created: | 2012-03-06 07:16:48 | Last modified: | 2017-05-18 16:53:47 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-03-06 07:16:48 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 58627. | G. Kaiser, J. Watanabe, and M. Johns. 2015. A new member of the family Plotopteridae (Aves) from the late Oligocene of British Columbia, Canada. Palaeontologia Electronica 18(3.5A):1-18 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 40621 | R. E. Barrik, A. G. Fischer, and D. J. Bohaska. 1993. Paleotemperatures versus sea level: Oxygen isotope signal from fish bone phosphate of the Miocene Calvert Cliffs, Maryland. Paleoceanography 8(6):845-858 [M. Uhen/M. Shalap/M. Shalap] |