Where: Quebec, Canada (49.2° N, 62.4° W: paleocoordinates 21.5° S, 34.9° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Goéland Member (Jupiter Formation), Aeronian (440.8 - 438.5 Ma)
• units 5-6
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; lithified limestone and lithified shale
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: H. Nestor, P. Copper, and C. Stock. 2010. Late Ordovician and Early Silurian stromatoporoid sponges from Anticosti Island, eastern Canada: Crossing the O/S mass extinction boundary 1-163 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 113151: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 22.07.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Stromatoporoidea | |
Forolinia lenticularis n. sp.
Forolinia lenticularis n. sp. Nestor et al. 2010 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Petridiostroma incrustatum Nestor et al. 2010 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Clathrodictyon lenticulare Petryk 1967 stromatoporoid sponge |