Gaspé Peninsula, Ristigouche Outcrop Belt, Ristigouche Member: Wenlock, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
informal Ienuistriatum sp.
Ienuistriatum
Craniata - Craniopsida - Craniopsidae
Craniops sp. Hall 1859
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena rhomboidalis (Wahlenberg 1818)
recombined as Leptaena (Leptaena) rhomboidalis
Leptaena "rhomboidalis"
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Delthyrididae
Howellella sp. Kozlowski 1946
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Dalejina sp. Havlicek 1953
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Isorthis (Arcuella) sp. Kozlowski 1929
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa reticularis (Linnaeus 1758)
original and current combination Anomia reticularis
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Pentameridae
Kirkidium sp. Amsden et al. 1967
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Nucleospiridae
Nucleospira sp. Hall 1859
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Québec
Coordinates: 47.8° North, 67.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:25.7° South, 34.1° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Wenlock
10 m.y. bin:Silurian 2
*Period:Early/Lower Silurian *Epoch:Wenlockian
Key time interval:Wenlock
Age range of interval:433.40000 - 427.40000 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Member:Ristigouche
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:species names
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:25164
Authorizer:S. Holland Enterer:T. Hanson
Modifier:T. Hanson Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-08-30 21:20:16 Last modified:2002-08-31 00:20:19
Access level:the public Released:2002-08-30 21:20:16
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

7051. A. J. Boucot and P. A. Bourque. 1981. Brachiopod biostratigraphy of the Llandoverian rocks of the Gaspé Peninsula. In P. J. Lespérance (ed.), Field meeting, Anticosti-Gaspé, Québec, 1981: IUGS Subcommssion on Silurian Stratigraphy, Ordovician-Silurian Boundary Working Group Guidebook 2:315-321 [S. Holland/T. Hanson/S. Bruning]