Also known as Anticosti Island, Pointe Laframboise, Ellis Bay Formation Member 6, 3.4 miles down beach from Junction Cliff

Where: Québec, Canada (49.8° N, 64.3° W: paleocoordinates 22.7° S, 39.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Normalograptus persculptus graptolite zone, Lousy Cove Member (Ellis Bay Formation), Gamachian (449.5 - 443.7 Ma)

• Petryk's Member 6

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Collection also includes colonies of cateniporids, heliolitids, and favositids.

Primary reference: C. R. Barnes, A. A. Petryk, and T. E. Bolton. 1981. Anticosti Island, Québec. In P. J. Lespérance (ed.), Field meeting, Anticosti-Gaspé, Québec, 1981: IUGS Subcommssion on Silurian Stratigraphy, Ordovician-Silurian Boundary Working Group Guidebook 1:1-24 [S. Holland/T. Hanson/S. Bruning]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 24343: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Tori Hanson on 05.08.2002

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