Gaspé Peninsula, Clemville Anticline, Clemville Formation (Silurian of Canada)

Where: Québec, Canada (48.2° N, 65.0° W: paleocoordinates 22.8° S, 36.1° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Stricklandia lens typica zone, Clemville Formation (Chaleurs Group), Llandovery (443.4 - 433.4 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; green, silty, sandy mudstone

• Shelf muds with a few storm layers.
• Greenish mudstones with silty to sandy layers.

Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils

Collection methods: chemical,

Primary reference: P. A. Bourque. 1981. Gaspé Peninsula, Baie des Chaleurs area. In P. J. Lespérance (ed.), Field meeting, Anticosti-Gaspé, Québec, 1981: IUGS Subcommssion on Silurian Stratigraphy, Ordovician-Silurian Boundary Working Group Guidebook 1:42-53 [S. Holland/T. Hanson/S. Bruning]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 24538: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Tori Hanson on 08.08.2002

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Taxonomic list

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unclassified
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Aphanonema aff. mullochensis, Welliserodus curvatus
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
Leptostrophia sp.
Leptostrophia sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
"Leptostrophia" sp.
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena rhomboidalis
Leptaena rhomboidalis Wahlenberg 1818
Leptaena "rhomboidalis"
 Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Plectodonta sp.
Plectodonta sp. Kozlowski 1929
 Strophomenida - Leptestiidae
Leangella sp.
Leangella sp. Opik 1933
Rhynchonellata
 Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Plectothyrella sp.
Plectothyrella sp. Temple 1965
 Rhynchonellida - Camarotoechiidae
Camarotoechia decemiplicata
 Athyridida - Meristellidae
"Cryptothyrella sp." = Hindella
"Cryptothyrella sp." = Hindella Davidson 1882
Cryptothyrella or "Withfieldella" sp.
 Athyridida - Hyattidinidae
Hyattidina sp.
Hyattidina sp. Schuchert 1913
 Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa reticularis
Atrypa reticularis Linnaeus 1758
Atrypa "reticularis"
 Atrypida - Anazygidae
? Zygospira sp.
? Zygospira sp. Hall 1862
 Protorthida - Skenidiidae
Skenidioides sp.
Skenidioides sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
 Orthida - Hesperorthidae
Dolerorthis sp.
Dolerorthis sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
"Dolerorthis" sp.
 Orthida - Draboviidae
Salopina sp.
Salopina sp. Boucot 1960
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Dalmanella sp., Isorthis sp.
Dalmanella sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
Isorthis sp. Kozlowski 1929
 Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Mendacella sp.
Mendacella sp. Cooper 1930
 Pentamerida - Stricklandiidae
Stricklandia lens
Stricklandia lens Sowerby 1839
Stricklandia lens typica
Conodonta
 Prioniodontida - Distomodontidae
Distomodus kentuckyensis
Distomodus kentuckyensis Branson and Branson 1947 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Strachanognathidae
Decoriconus costulatus
 Prioniodontida - Balognathidae
Icriodella discreta, Icriodella deflecta
Icriodella deflecta Aldridge 1972 conodont
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"? Oulodus nathani" = Rexroadus nathani, "? Oulodus kentuckyensis" = Rexroadus kentuckyensis
"? Oulodus nathani" = Rexroadus nathani McCracken and Barnes 1981 conodont
"? Oulodus kentuckyensis" = Rexroadus kentuckyensis Branson and Branson 1947 conodont
 Ozarkodinida -
Ozarkodina hassi, Ozarkodina oldhamensis
Ozarkodina hassi Pollock et al. 1970 conodont
Ozarkodina oldhamensis Rexroad 1967 conodont
 Panderodontida - Panderodontidae
"Panderodus recurvatus" = Panderodus panderi, Panderodus gracilis, Panderodus serratus
"Panderodus recurvatus" = Panderodus panderi Stauffer 1940 conodont
Panderodus gracilis Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
Panderodus serratus Rexroad 1967 conodont