Cape Phillips North, Cape Phillips Fm, sample CP17 (Silurian of Canada)

Where: Cornwallis Island, Canada (75.6° N, 94.5° W: paleocoordinates 4.8° N, 34.3° W)

When: Pterospathodus a. amorphognathoides conodont zone, Cape Phillips Formation, Telychian (438.5 - 433.4 Ma)

Environment/lithology: slope; lime mudstone and calcareous shale

Size class: microfossils

Primary reference: S. Zhang, D. Jowett, and C. Barnes. 2017. Hirnantian (Ordovician) through Wenlock (Silurian) conodont biostratigraphy, bioevents, and integration with graptolite biozones, Cape Phillips Formation slope facies, Cornwallis Island, Canadian Arctic Islands. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 54(9):936-960 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 211099: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Mihaela Krause on 24.06.2020

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Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida - Pterospathodontidae
Apsidognathus sp. Walliser 1964 conodont
? Apsidognathus sp. Walliser 1964 conodont
Apsidognathus cf. walmsleyi Aldridge 1974 conodont
Apsidognathus tuberculatus Walliser 1964 conodont
Aulacognathus bullatus Nicoll and Rexroad 1968 conodont
 Prioniodontida -
Oulodus sp. Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Balognathidae
Pterospathodus celloni Walliser 1964 conodont
Pterospathodus amorphognathoides Walliser 1964 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Distomodontidae
Distomodus staurognathoides Walliser 1964 conodont
 Prioniodontida -
Pseudooneotodus tricornis Drygant 1974 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Prioniodinidae
Aspelundia fluegeli Walliser 1964 conodont
 Panderodontida - Panderodontidae
Panderodus unicostatus Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
 Belodellida - Belodellidae
Walliserodus cf. sancticlairi Cooper 1976 conodont