Stanley Point, Brodeur Peninsula Tabulate Corals (Ordovician of Canada)

Where: Nunavut, Canada (73.0° N, 89.0° W: paleocoordinates 1.8° N, 40.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Ordovician (458.4 - 443.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology:

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. K. Miller, W. Youngquist, and C. Collinson. 1954. Ordovician cephalopod fauna of Baffin Island. Geological Society of America Memoir 62:1-234 [S. Holland/T. Hanson/T. Hanson]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 24215: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Tori Hanson on 02.08.2002

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Taxonomic list

• Found by Freuchen 1924; illustrated and described by Teichert 1937.
Anthozoa
 Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites niagarensis tabulate coral
Favosites cf. favosus Goldfuss 1826 tabulate coral