A1194 Salmon-Homard road, Anticosti Island (Ordovician of Canada)

Also known as Reef 1411

Where: Quebec, Canada (49.4° N, 62.3° W: paleocoordinates 22.5° S, 36.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Laframboise Member (Ellis Bay Formation), Hirnantian (445.2 - 443.4 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone

• large reef

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 113320: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 27.07.2011

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Taxonomic list

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Stromatoporoidea
 Clathrodictyida - Clathrodictyidae
Labyrinthodictyon angulosum
Labyrinthodictyon angulosum Nestor et al. 2010 stromatoporoid sponge
 Clathrodictyida - Actinodictyidae
Ecclimadictyon anticostiense
Ecclimadictyon anticostiense Nestor et al. 2010 stromatoporoid sponge