Section CC Lower: CC181.5-206.5 (Cambrian of Canada)

Where: Yukon, Canada (64.6° N, 130.0° W: paleocoordinates 3.5° N, 62.4° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Noelaspis bilobata trilobite zone, Rabbitkettle Formation, Franconian (497.0 - 485.4 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; lithified, shelly/skeletal, gray lime mudstone and lithified, shelly/skeletal, gray grainstone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the GSC, MCZ, USNM, YPM

Collection methods: bulk, chemical, mechanical,

Primary reference: S. R. Westrop. 1995. Sunwaptan and Ibexian (Upper Cambrian-Lower Ordovician) trilobites of the Rabbitkettle Formation, Mountain River region, northern Mackenzie Mountains, northwest Canada. Palaeontographica Canadiana 12:1-75 [S. Peters/S. Peters/O. Alfaro]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 55303: authorized by Shanan Peters, entered by Shanan Peters on 06.10.2005

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Artiopoda
 Agnostida - Diplagnostidae
Trilobita
 Olenida - Loganellidae
Noelaspis bilobata Ludvigsen et al. 1989 trilobite
 Olenida - Parabolinoididae
? Taenicephalus sp. Ulrich and Resser 1924 trilobite
 Ptychopariida - Ptychopariidae
"Loganellus logani" = Ptychoparia logani
"Loganellus logani" = Ptychoparia logani Devine 1863 trilobite
 Ptychopariida - Catillicephalidae
Onchonotellus sp. Lermontova 1956 trilobite