Where: Newfoundland, Canada (51.0° N, 56.6° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 6.7° N, 102.5° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Middle Shale Member (Forteau Formation), Dyeran (515.3 - 509.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: shale and siltstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: I. Knight, W. D. Boyce, C. B. Skovsted and U. Balthasar. 2017. The Lower Cambrian Forteau Formation, southern Labrador and Great Northern Peninsula, western Newfoundland: Lithostratigraphy, trilobites, and depositional setting. Geological Survey 1:1-72 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 195929: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 31.08.2018
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Artiopoda | |
Olenellus thompsoni Hall 1859 trilobite
Olenellus crassimarginatus Walcott 1910 trilobite |