Where: Ontario, Canada (42.1° N, 82.6° W: paleocoordinates 42.1° N, 82.6° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - large; unlithified siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: P. F. Karrow, T. F. Morris, J. H. McAndrews, A. V. Morgan, A. J. Smith and I. R. Walker. 2007. A diverse late-glacial (Mackinaw Phase) biota from Leamington, Ontario. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 44:287-296 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 174230: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 05.11.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Lycopodiopsida | |
Isoetes lacustris quillwort | |
Dicotyledoneae | |
Hippuris vulgaris Linnaeus 1753 mare's tail | |
Angiospermae | |
Potamogeton filiformis pondweed | |
Ranunculus (Batrachium) sp. Linnaeus 1753 buttercup | |
Actinopteri | |
Pungitius cf. pungitius Linnaeus 1758 ninespine stickleback | |
Turbellaria | |
Turbellaria indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Gastropoda | |
Gyraulus sp. Charpentier 1837 snail | |
Valvata lewisi snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Ostracoda | |
Heterocypris incongruens ostracod | |
Limnocythere herricki ostracod | |
Candona candona ostracod
Candona caudate ostracod
Candona sp. Baird 1845 ostracod
Candona cf. neglecta Sars 1887 ostracod | |
Insecta | |
Phryganeidae indet. Leach 1815 large caddisfly | |
Limnephilidae indet. Kolenati 1848 caddisfly | |
Curculionidae indet. Latreille 1802 snout beetle | |
"Bembidion balli" = Bembidion (Bracteon) balli
"Bembidion balli" = Bembidion (Bracteon) balli Lindroth 1962 ground beetle | |
Chironomidae indet., Stictochironomus sp., Procladius sp., Orthocladiinae indet., Psectrocladius sp., ? Limnophyes sp., Chironomus sp., Glyptotendipes sp., Cryptochironomus sp., Tanytarsina indet., Sergentia sp., Dicrotendipes sp.
Chironomidae indet. Macquart 1838 non biting midge
Stictochironomus sp. Kieffer 1919 non biting midge
Procladius sp. Skuse 1889 non biting midge
Psectrocladius sp. Kieffer 1906 non biting midge
? Limnophyes sp. Eaton 1875 non biting midge
Chironomus sp. Meigen 1803 non biting midge
Glyptotendipes sp. Kieffer 1913 non biting midge
Cryptochironomus sp. Kieffer 1918 non biting midge
Tanytarsina indet. Zavrel 1917 non biting midge
Sergentia sp. Kieffer 1922 non biting midge
Dicrotendipes sp. Kieffer 1913 non biting midge |