Where: Quebec, Canada (49.7° N, 63.0° W: paleocoordinates 23.1° S, 38.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hercochitina crickmayi other zone, Homard Member (Vauréal Formation), Richmondian (449.6 - 445.5 Ma)
• Given as Vaureal Zone 1.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: blue limestone and blue shale
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Reposited in the GSC
Primary reference: W. H. Twenhofel. 1928. Geology of Anticosti Island. Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 154(2132):1-351 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 173875: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 20.10.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Pterobranchia | |
"Mesograptus putillus" = Climacograptus putillus
"Mesograptus putillus" = Climacograptus putillus Hall 1865 climacograptid | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"Zygospira recurvirostris" = Anazyga recurvirostra
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Strophomenata | |
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"? Leptaena nitens" = Megamyonia nitens, "? Leptaena gracilis" = Megamyonia gracilis
"? Leptaena nitens" = Megamyonia nitens Billings 1860
"? Leptaena gracilis" = Megamyonia gracilis Twenhofel 1928 | |
Bivalvia | |
Whitella sigmoidea Billings 1858 clam | |
Trilobita | |
Isotelus gigas Dekay 1824 trilobite |