Cedar District Formation

The Cedar District Formation is a geologic formation exposed on Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands of British Columbia and San Juan Islands of Washington (state). It preserves fossils dating back to the Campanian Epoch of the Cretaceous period. It dates to the lower mid-Campanian.

Paleobiology

Flora Suciacarpa starrii

Fauna

Baculites rex Baculites anceps Baculites occidentalis Baculites inornatus Anapachydiscus nelchinensis Metaplacenticeras sp. Canadoceras newberryanum Pachydiscus neevesi Hoplitoplacenticeras vancouverense Gaudryceras denmanense Neophylloceras sp. Condonella suciensis Ornithomimidae indet. Ornithomimosauria Indet. Theropoda indet. (possibly Tyrannosauridae)

See also

List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Washington (state) Paleontology in Washington (state)

References