Fox Point Member, Anticosti (Silurian of Canada)

Where: Quebec, Canada (49.7° N, 63.4° W: paleocoordinates 21.5° S, 36.3° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Fox Point Member (Becscie Formation), Rhuddanian (443.4 - 440.8 Ma)

• Unknown sampling locality within Fox Point Member of Becscie Formation

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: W. I. Ausich and M. E. Cournoyer. 2019. New taxa and revised stratigraphic distribution of the crinoid fauna from Anticosti Island, Québec, Canada (Late Ordovician-early Silurian). Journal of Paleontology 93 [P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Novack-Gottshall]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 202384: authorized by Phil Novack-Gottshall, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 09.07.2019

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Taxonomic list

Crinoidea
 Diplobathrida - Dimerocrinitidae
Becsciecrinus adonis Ausich and Copper 2010 Sea lily
 Monobathrida - Paramelocrinidae
Alopocrinus parvus Ausich and Copper 2010 Sea lily
 Eustenocrinida - Eustenocrinidae
Eustenocrinidae indet. Ulrich 1924 Sea lily
 Myelodactylida - Myelodactylidae
Eomyelodactylus sp. Foerste 1919 Sea lily
 Cyathocrinida - Euspirocrinidae
? Euspirocrinus sp. Angelin 1878 Sea lily
 Taxocrinida - Taxocrinidae
Protaxocrinus paraios Ausich and Copper 2010 Sea lily