Where: Quebec, Canada (49.5° N, 63.3° W: paleocoordinates 22.4° S, 33.8° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Cybele Member (Jupiter Formation), Telychian (438.5 - 433.4 Ma)
• Collection A51 of Dewing 1999. Same collection names are used by Jin 1989, Jin and Zhan 2008, and Li and Copper 2006.
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•The collection is noted by Dewing to be from the Cybele or Ferrum mbrs. We marked here the lowest Mbr. because we do not know which one the fossils came from.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, bioturbated, hardground, calcareous lime mudstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: original calcite
Collected by P. Copper
Collection methods: bulk,
Primary reference: K. Dewing. 1999. Late Ordovician and Early Silurian strophomenid brachiopods of Anticosti Island, Quebec, Canada. In A. D. McCracken (ed.), Palaeontographica Canadiana 17:1-143 [S. Finnegan/S. Finnegan]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 158722: authorized by Seth Finnegan, entered by Seth Finnegan on 22.07.2014
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Strophomenata | |
Brachyprion (Eomegastrophia) sp. Cocks 1967
Brachyprion (Eomegastrophia) philomena Billings 1860 | |
Coolinia pecten Linnaeus 1758 |