Magnetic Point, Nettilling Lake (Ordovician to of Canada)

Where: Nunavut, Canada (66.3° N, 70.6° W: paleocoordinates 8.7° S, 40.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Middle Ordovician to Middle Ordovician (470.0 - 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 24232: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Tori Hanson on 02.08.2002

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Taxonomic list

• Studied and identified by Wilson (1928; 1931)
Gastropoda
 Euomphalina - Macluritidae
Maclurites altus Wilson 1931 snail