Section N - collection N-72 (Cambrian of Canada)

Where: Yukon, Canada (62.7° N, 128.4° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 45.3° N, 93.6° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Rabbitkettle Formation, Dresbachian (497.0 - 486.9 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, argillaceous, calcareous siltstone and lithified, fine-grained sandstone

Preservation: replaced with silica, replaced with phosphate

Collection methods: chemical, mechanical,

Primary reference: B.R. Pratt. 1992. Trilobites of the Marjuman and Steptoean stages (Upper Cambrian), Rabbitkettle Formation, southern Mackenzie Mountains, northwest Canada. Palaeontographica Canadiana (9)1-109 [S. Peters/S. Peters/S. Peters]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 55217: authorized by Shanan Peters, entered by Shanan Peters on 29.09.2005

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Taxonomic list

Trilobita
  - Llanoaspididae
 Ptychopariida - Crepicephalidae
 Ptychopariida - Kingstoniidae
Kingstonia walcotti Resser 1938 trilobite
 Ptychopariida - Tricrepicephalidae
Tricrepicephalus texanus Shumard 1861 trilobite
 Ptychopariida - Marjumiidae
 Ptychopariida - Menomoniidae
 Ptychopariida - Norwoodiidae
Hardyoides cf. tenerus Walcott 1916 trilobite
Artiopoda
 Agnostida - Agnostidae
 Agnostida - Diplagnostidae
"Pseudagnostus douvillei" = Pseudagnostina douvillei Bergeron 1899