GSC loc. 69214 - east of M'Clintock Inlet (Ordovician of Canada)
Where: Nunavut, Canada (82.7° N, 75.5° W: paleocoordinates 0.4° N, 33.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: B Member (Zebra Cliffs Formation), Ordovician (485.4 - 443.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, silty, sandy limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: H. P. Trettin. 1969. Geology of Ordovician to Pennsylvanian rocks, M'Clintock Inlet, north coast of Ellesmere Island, Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 183:1-93 [A. Miller/S. Kolbe]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 109065: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Sarah Kolbe on 11.05.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Pterobranchia | |
? Diplograptus sp. graptolite | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Orthida indet. Schuchert and Cooper 1932 | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Ostracoda | |
Hallatia sp. ostracod | |
Bollia sp. Jones and Holl 1886 ostracod |