User:Kevmin/Okanagan Highlands Biota

Listing of the Flora and Fauna of the Okanogan Highlands Floras Of Washington and British Columbia.

Taxa are listed to the finest degree noted in Publications.

Smithers/Driftwood Canyon/Driftwood Creek

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Horsefly

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unnamed shale beds, unnamed regional sediments and volcanics; Horsefly River, Cariboo region, south-central British Columbia.

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Chu Chua

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Hat Creek

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Eocene sub bituminous coal deposits with amber, Hat Creek Formation, Kamloops Group.

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MacAbee

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informally/inproperly "Tranquille beds", Kamloops Group, near Cache Creek, Thompson–Okanagan region, south-central British Columbia; ~51 Ma

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Tranquille

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Tranquille Formation, Kamloops Group, Kamloops, Thompson–Okanagan region, south-central British Columbia; ~51 Ma (not to be confused with the MacAbee locality)

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Falkland

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in the Columbia–Shuswap region of southcentral British Columbia: unnamed sediments of the Kamloops Group; 50.61 ± 0.16 Ma

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Quilchena

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Quilchena beds, Coldwater Formation, Basal Formation of the Kamloops Group[8]

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Allenby Formation

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Outcrops in the Princeton and Similkameen River areas

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Klondike Mountain Formation

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Numerous shale to sandstone outcrops in Northern Ferry County, Washington. 49.42 ± 0.54 Ma, Early Eocene (Ypresian).

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Highlands Location unspecified

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  • Hilton and Lance synonymized Eohiodon into Hiodon.[5]
  • Corylus johnsonii is the oldest definite Corylus species known.[17]
  • Carpinus perryae is the oldest definite Carpinus species known.[17]

Klondike Mountain Formation has 67 families and 141 genera per "Through the Quaternary looking glass: the Middle Eocene Republic flora over short timescales" Passmore, S. M., Johnson, K. R., Reynolds, M., Scott, M, & Meade-Hunter, D. GSA 2002 Denver Annual Meeting, Session No. 244, (Posters)

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Mathewes, R. & Brooke, R.C., 1971; "Fossil Taxodiaceae and new angiosperm macrofossils from Quilchena, British Columbia" Syesis 4:209-216

Eastman, C. 1917; "Fossil fishes in the collection of the United States National Museum". Proceedings of the U.S. National Museum, 52:235-304.

Wilson, M. 1978; "Eohiodon woodruffi n. sp. (Teleostei, Hiodontidae) from the middle Eocene Klondike Mountain Formation near Republic, Washington." Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences, 15:679-686.

Metasequoia milleri