NW of Meaford, Lorraine Fm. (Ordovician of Canada)

Where: Quebec, Canada (44.6° N, 80.6° W: paleocoordinates 23.6° S, 54.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Lorraine Formation, Maysvillian (450.2 - 449.6 Ma)

• "Pholadomorpha zone = Lorraine Fm", in Foerste (1924)

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: A. F. Foerste. 1924. Upper Ordovician faunas of Ontario and Quebec. Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 138(121):1-99 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 173038: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Susan Scholze on 08.09.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Euomphalina - Platyceratidae
Cyclonema bilix Conrad 1842 snail
Cyclonema bilix conicum
Bivalvia
 Modiomorphida - Modiomorphidae
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
 Strophomenida - Plectambonitidae