• The Mount Stephen trilobite beds (UNSM locality 14s) are a series of fossil strata on Mount Stephen, British Columbia that contain exceptionally preserved...
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    Mount Stephen in 1908 Mount Stephen and Field, British Columbia Stephen SE1 (Centre) from Odaray Prospect Mount Stephen trilobite beds Mount Stephen House...
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    Ogygopsis-bearing Mount Stephen trilobite beds (both on Mount Stephen), while the Collins Quarry (containing the Sanctacaris beds) is situated in the...
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    the older sections, notably the Mount Stephen trilobite beds. However, in the younger sections, such as the Phyllopod bed, Anomalocaris could reach much...
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    ISBN 0-19-286202-2 (pbk) Fortey, Richard. Trilobite: Eyewitness to Evolution, Flamingo, 2001. ISBN 0-00-655138-6 Gould, Stephen Jay. Wonderful Life: Burgess Shale...
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  • known from the Mount Stephen Trilobite Beds. Rigby, J. K.; Collins, D. (2004). "Sponges of the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale and Stephen Formations, British...
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    around the railway in September 1886 and was pointed to the Mount Stephen trilobite beds by a construction worker. Source: Collins, D. (Aug 2009). "Misadventures...
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    include the Walcott Quarry, Marble Canyon, Stephen Formation, Tulip beds, Stanley Glacier, the Trilobite Beds and the Cathedral Formation. With each site...
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  • arthropods, but there is only a handful of trilobite species. There are also very few species with hard parts: trilobites, hyoliths, sponges, brachiopods, and...
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  • Richard McConnell of the Geological Survey of Canada. McConnell found trilobite beds there in 1886, and some unusual fossils that he reported to his superior...
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    around the railway line in September 1886, and was pointed to the Mount Stephen trilobite beds by a construction worker. Several unusual fossils were subsequently...
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  • Mountains. It is adjacent to Mount Burgess, where Walcott first discovered the Burgess Shale formation. Walcott divided the bed into twelve units based on...
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  • list of fossil arthropods described in 2018 is a list of new taxa of trilobites, fossil insects, crustaceans, arachnids, and other fossil arthropods of...
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    stromatolites, oncolites, and other algal remains, as well as a few shale beds with trilobites. The Cathedral escarpment on its westernmost edge is thought to have...
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  • further insight into the organs of more familiar organisms such as the trilobites. The most famous localities preserving organisms in this fashion are the...
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    bearing the Phyllopod beds. This lies at the base of the Walcott Quarry member, on a ridge between Wapta Mountain and Mount Field, and three other quarries...
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    represented in the Cambrian period in the Kaili biota and the Mount Stephen trilobite beds, where it co-occurs with the similar organisms Cambrorhythium...
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    Stanley Glacier locality in British Columbia is an exposure of the "thin" Stephen formation exhibiting soft-tissue preservation. Fossils were discovered...
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    Burgess Shale Foundations, CMAGS has run yearly trips to the Mount Stephen trilobite beds and to the Walcott Quarry. Tours have also previously visited...
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    Collins, D. (2004). "Sponges of the Middle Cambrian Burgess Shale and Stephen Formations, British Columbia". ROM contributions in science. 1. ISBN 0-88854-443-X...
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    Ordovician PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N A specimen of Hazelia at the Mount Stephen Trilobite Beds Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia...
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    as the Walcott-Rust quarry in upstate New York and the Georgia Plane trilobite beds in Vermont, and by selling specimens to Yale University. In 1876, he...
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    Mount Diablo is a mountain of the Diablo Range, in Contra Costa County of the eastern San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California. It is south of Clayton...
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    Peronopsis (category Cambrian trilobites)
    Peronopsis (meaning "broach-like" or possibly "boot-like") is a genus of trilobite restricted to the Middle Cambrian. Its remains have been found in Asia...
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    originally presented by Eldredge in his doctoral dissertation on Devonian trilobites and his article published the previous year on allopatric speciation....
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  • Basal member: Thin-bedded limestones and sandy limestones with lenticular beds of pebbly sandstone and shale partings. The Mount Whyte Formation outcrops...
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    doi:10.5479/si.00963801.78-2854.1. Simonetta AM. 1970 Studies on non trilobite arthropods of the Burgess Shale (Middle Cambrian). Palaeontogr. Ital....
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    Garcia-Bellido, D. C.; Rabano, I.; Valerio, M. (2009). "Giant trilobites and trilobite clusters from the Ordovician of Portugal". Geology. 37 (5): 443–446...
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  • remaining in Cambrian rocks. The first discovered Cambrian fossils were trilobites, described by Edward Lhuyd, the curator of Oxford Museum, in 1698. Although...
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    on Cambrian Faunas, No. 3. — Upper Cambrian Fauna, Mount Stephen, British Columbia. — The Trilobites and Worms". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal...
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