Boat Harbour section, Catoche Fm.: Tulean - Blackhillsian, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isoteloides sp. Raymond 1910
Boyce 1978
Trilobita - Proetida - Dimeropygidae
Boyce 1979
Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae
Boyce 1979
Uromystrum sp. Whittington 1953
Boyce 1979
Bathyurellus abruptus Billings 1865
Boyce 1978
[Bathyurus abruptus]
Bathyurus caudatus Billings 1865
Boyce 1978
Strigigenalis caudata (Billings 1865)
Boyce 1979
Bathyurus timon Billings 1865
Boyce 1978
Petigurus nero (Billings 1865)
Boyce 1978
Bolbocephalus sp. Whitfield 1890
Boyce 1978
Bolbocephalus convexus (Billings 1865)
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Newfoundland
Coordinates: 51.6° North, 55.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:2.5° North, 80.8° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period: Ordovician Epoch: Early Ordovician
10 m.y. bin: Ordovician 1-2 - Ordovician 2
Key time interval: Tulean - Blackhillsian
Age range of interval: 481.7 - 471.3 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:St. George Formation:Catoche
Stratigraphic resolution:member
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Secondary lithology: dolomite
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:195770
Authorizer:B. Kröger Enterer:B. Kröger
Modifier:B. Kröger
Created:2018-08-24 04:40:33 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2018-08-24 04:40:33
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

66627. S. Stouge and W. D. Boyce. 1983. Fossils of Northwestern Newfoundland and Southeastern Labrador: Conodonts and Trilobites. In R. V. Gibbons (ed.), Publications of the Mineral Development Division 83(3):1-63 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]

Secondary references:

66771 W. D. Boyce. 1978. Recent developments in western Newfoundland Cambro-Ordovician trilobite Biostratigraphy. Report of Activities, 1978. Government of Newfoundland and Labrador 80-85 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]
66774 W. D. Boyce. 1979. Further developments in western Newfoundland Cambro-Ordovician biostratigraphy. Current Research 5-10 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]