Where: British Columbia, Canada (57.5° N, 125.1° W: paleocoordinates 8.1° N, 73.2° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Llandovery (443.4 - 433.4 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; lithified siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: J. K. Rigby and D. R. Harris. 1979. A new Silurian sponge fauna from northern British Columbia, Canada. Journal of Paleontology 53(4):968-980 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 120573: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 17.11.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Demospongiae | |
Wareiella typicala n. gen. n. sp.
Wareiella typicala n. gen. n. sp. Rigby and Harris 1979 demosponge | |
Hexactinellida | |
Diagoniella tubulara n. sp.
Diagoniella tubulara n. sp. Rigby and Harris 1979 glass sponge |