Where: Nunavut, Canada (80.5° N, 94.5° W: paleocoordinates 27.2° N, 2.1° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Nansen Formation, Moscovian (315.2 - 307.0 Ma)
• 727 feet above the lowest exposure in the Nansen Formation. Desmoinesian (late Moscovian).
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, shelly/skeletal limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Dario Sedero in 1972; reposited in the GSC
Primary reference: W. W. Nassichuk. 1975. Carboniferous ammonoids and stratigraphy in the Canadian Arctic archipelago. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 237:1-240 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 170667: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 25.06.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cephalopoda | |
Bisatoceras cf. greenei Miller and Owen 1939 ammonite |