Where: Québec, Canada (49.5° N, 63.6° W: paleocoordinates 22.4° S, 34.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Cybele Member (Jupiter Formation), Telychian (438.5 - 433.4 Ma)

• This was Member 4 (now Cybele)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: gray lime mudstone and burrowed shale

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: Nautiloids, trilobites, and pentamerid and stricklandid brachiopods are locally abundant.

Primary reference: C. R. Barnes, A. A. Petryk, and T. E. Bolton. 1981. Anticosti Island, Québec. In P. J. Lespérance (ed.), Field meeting, Anticosti-Gaspé, Québec, 1981: IUGS Subcommssion on Silurian Stratigraphy, Ordovician-Silurian Boundary Working Group Guidebook 1:1-24 [S. Holland/T. Hanson/S. Bruning]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 24423: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Tori Hanson on 07.08.2002

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