Rama's Farm, near Port Colborne: Eifelian, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Strophomenata
- Orthotetida
- Areostrophiidae
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Streptorhynchus pandora
Billings 1860
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| recombined as Floweria pandora | ||||||||||
| Streptorhyncus Pandora | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Terebratulida
- Centronellidae
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Centronella tumida n. sp.
Billings 1861
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Billings 1861 | |||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Hysterolitidae
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Spirifera duodenaria
(Hall 1843)
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Billings 1861 | |||||||||
| recombined as Patriaspirifer duodenaria | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Spiriferida
- Elythidae
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Spirifera fimbriata
(Conrad 1842)
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Billings 1861 | |||||||||
| recombined as Elita fimbriata | ||||||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Athyridida
- Meristellidae
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Athyris clara n. sp.
Billings 1860
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| synonym of Meristina nasuta | ||||||||||
| Athyris Clara | ||||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Zaphrentidae
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Heliophyllum exiguum n. sp.
Billings 1860
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| recombined as Aemulophyllum exiguum | ||||||||||
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Anthozoa
- Stauriida
- Cyathophyllidae
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Cyathophyllum zenkeri
Billings 1860
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| Cyathophyllum Zenkeri | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | Ontario |
| Coordinates: | 42.9° North, 79.3° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 38.4° South, 26.3° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Devonian | Epoch: | Middle Devonian |
| Stage: | Eifelian | 10 m.y. bin: | Devonian 3 |
| Key time interval: | Eifelian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 393.30000 - 387.70000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Moorehouse | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | formation | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Corniferous Limestone in this area refers to Moorehouse (Brett & ver Straeten 1994: Field Trip Guidebook, New York State Geological Association 66: 4-5). | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 231732 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Wagner | Enterer: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2023-08-30 20:00:15 | Last modified: | 2023-08-30 20:00:15 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2023-08-30 20:00:15 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 85743. | E. Billings. 1860. On the Devonian fossils of Canada West. The Canadian Journal of Industry, Science and Art 5(27):249-282 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |
Secondary references:
| 15757 | E. Billings. 1861. On the Devonian fossils of Canada West. Canadian Journal of Industry, Science and Art, 2nd ser. 6:329-363 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |