M1003-SD - McCann Hill section (Silurian of Canada)

Also known as 63ACn1523

Where: Yukon, Canada (64.9° N, 141.0° W: paleocoordinates 7.4° N, 52.2° W)

When: Road River Formation, Ludlow (427.4 - 423.0 Ma)

• 80 feet above M1009-CO.

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, cherty/siliceous shale

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Churkin in 1963

Primary reference: M. Churkin, Jr. and E. E. Brabb. 1965. Ordovician, Silurian, and Devonian biostratigraphy of east-central Alaska. Bulletin of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists 49(2):172-185 [A. Miller/S. Kolbe]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 114950: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Sarah Kolbe on 26.08.2011

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Taxonomic list

Pterobranchia
 Graptoloidea - Monograptidae
Monograptus sp., "Monograptus cf. convolutus" = Lituigraptus convolutus, "Monograptus bohemicus" = Bohemograptus bohemicus
Monograptus sp. graptolite
"Monograptus cf. convolutus" = Lituigraptus convolutus Hisinger 1837 graptolite
"Monograptus bohemicus" = Bohemograptus bohemicus Barrande 1850 graptolite