Also known as Shingle Head
Where: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada (46.6° N, 53.1° W: paleocoordinates 74.4° S, 95.2° E)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Avalon other zone, Trepassey Formation (St John's Group), Ediacaran (635.0 - 541.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: slope; lithified, graded, fine-grained, tuffaceous siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: S. A. F. Darroch, E. A. Sperling, T. H. Boag, R. A. Racicot, S. J. Mason, A. S. Morgan, S. Tweedt, P. Myrow, D. T. Johnston, D. H. Erwin, and M. Laflamme. 2015. Biotic replacement and mass extinction of the Ediacara biota. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B: Biological Sciences 282(1814):20151003 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 191945: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 24.02.2018
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Aspidella | |
Aspidella sp. Billings 1872 | |
Bradgatia linfordensis Boynton and Ford 1995
Pectinifrons abyssalis Bamforth et al. 2008 Pectinate | |
Charniodiscus procerus Laflamme et al. 2004 frond |