Also known as Fagerstrom #47
Where: Ontario, Canada (44.0° N, 81.3° W: paleocoordinates 37.0° S, 27.7° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Formosa Reef Limestone Member (Amherstburg Formation), Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)
• Not explicitly stated as Emsian in this ref; however, it is in Ludvigsen (1986). [JA: the Formosa Reef Limestone is actually Eifelian, see Edinger et al. 2002]
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified, gray reef rocks and lime mudstone
Primary reference: J. A. Fagerstrom. 1961. The fauna of the Middle Devonian Formosa Reef Limestone of southwestern Ontario. Journal of Paleontology 35(1):1-48 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 3852: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Mike Sommers on 10.08.1999, edited by Pete Wagner
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Stromatoporoidea | |
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Anthozoa | |
Romingeria umbellifera Billings 1859 tabulate coral | |
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Gastropoda | |
Murchisonioidea indet. Koken 1896 snail | |
Rhynchonellata | |
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