Section 2, SCS-98-27 (Ordovician of Canada)

Where: British Columbia, Canada (57.2° N, 123.9° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 36.7° N, 98.2° W (Wright 2013)

When: Oepikodus communis conodont zone, Kechika Formation, Early/Lower Ordovician (485.4 - 470.0 Ma)

• Subzone: Tropodus sweeti

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; muddy, conglomeratic limestone

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: L. J. Pyle and C. R. Barnes. 2003. Conodonts from a platform-to-basin transect, Lower Ordovician to Lower Silurian, northeastern British Columbia, Canada. Journal of Paleontology 77(1):146-171 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Nätscher]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 177737: authorized by Emilia Jarochowska, entered by Paulina Nätscher on 09.04.2016

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Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Prioniodontida -
 Prioniodontida - Oistodontidae
Oistodus lanceolatus Pander 1856 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Acodontidae
Tropodus sweeti Serpagli 1974 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Paracordylodontidae
Fahraeusodus marathonensis Bradshaw 1969 conodont