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  • Vancouver Island ?Canadoceras sp.


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    Wrangellian

    Taxonomy

    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Mollusca
    Class: Cephalopoda
    Order: Ammonitida
    Family: Pachydiscidae
    Genus: ?Canadoceras
    Species: ?Canadoceras sp.

    Geological Time Scale

    Eon: Phanerozoic
    Era: Mesozoic
    Period: Cretaceous
    Epoch: Late
    International Age: Santonian

    Stratigraphy

    Nanaimo Group
    Haslam Formation

    Provenance

    Collector: self
    Date Collected: 03/02/2010
    Acquired by: Field Collection

    Dimensions

    Length: 9.5 cm
    Thickness: 4.4 cm

    Location

    Chemainus
    Cowichan Valley, Vancouver Island
    B.C.
    Canada

    Comments

    Only one like it (with ribs this prominent) from this site. See also the less ribby specimen I have posted, which I am less certain is a Canadoceras, but is more common at this site.




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