2 miles NW of Gore Bay, Kagawong Fm. (Ordovician of Canada)

Where: Ontario, Canada (45.9° N, 82.5° W: paleocoordinates 21.1° S, 52.6° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Kagawong Formation, Richmondian (449.6 - 445.5 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; 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 173091: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Susan Scholze on 09.09.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Bellerophontida - Bucaniidae
Salpingostoma lata Foerste 1924 snail
 Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae
Lophospira manitoulinensis Foerste 1924 snail
Bivalvia
 Solemyida - Ctenodontidae
Ctenodonta iphigenia Billings 1865 clam
 Nuculida - Nucularcidae
"Ctenodonta cingulata" = Nucularca cingulata
"Ctenodonta cingulata" = Nucularca cingulata Ulrich 1879 clam
Ctenodonta cingulata gorensis
 Ostreida - Pterineidae
"Pterina (Caritodens) demissa" = Pterinea demissa
"Pterina (Caritodens) demissa" = Pterinea demissa Conrad 1842 oyster
 Cyrtodontida - Cyrtodontidae
Cyrtodonta exigua Foerste 1924 clam
Ortonella gorensis Foerste 1924 clam
Trilobita
 Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isotelus gigas Dekay 1824 trilobite