Anticosti Island, Ellis Bay Formation Member 2 Conodonts (Ordovician of Canada)

Where: Québec, Canada (49.5° N, 63.0° W: paleocoordinates 23.2° S, 38.1° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: 2 Member (Ellis Bay Formation), Ashgill (449.5 - 443.7 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

• Environmental call by T. Hanson.
• Limestone, with shale partings or interbeds.

Size class: microfossils

Collection methods: chemical,

• Conodonts only.

Primary reference: A. D. McCracken and C. R. Barnes. 1981. Conodont biostratigraphy across the Ordovician-Silurian boundary, Ellis Bay Formation, Anticosti Island, Québec. In P. J. Lespérance (ed.), Field meeting, Anticosti-Gaspé, Québec, 1981: IUGS Subcommssion on Silurian Stratigraphy, Ordovician-Silurian Boundary Working Group, Stratigraphy and Paleontology 2:61-69 [S. Holland/T. Hanson/S. Bruning]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 24571: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Tori Hanson on 10.08.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Prioniodontida -
Aphelognathus pyramidalis Branson et al. 1951 conodont
Oulodus rohneri conodont
Oulodus ulrichi conodont
Pseudooneotodus mitratus Moskalenko 1973 conodont
Pseudooneotodus beckmanni Bischoff and Sannemann 1958 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Rhipidognathidae
Rhipidognathus symmetricus Branson et al. 1951 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Balognathidae
Amorphognathus cf. ordovicicus Bergström and Bergström 1996 conodont
 Prioniodontida -
 Belodellida - Belodellidae
Walliserodus cf. curvatus Branson and Branson 1947 conodont
 Panderodontida - Panderodontidae
Plegagnathus nelsoni conodont
Plegagnathus nelsoni s.f.
Plegagnathus dartoni Stone and Furnish 1959 conodont
Plegagnathus dartoni s.f.
Panderodus spp. Ethington 1959 conodont
Panderodus n. sp. A s.f., Panderodus n. sp. B s.f.
Panderodus feulneri Glenister 1957 conodont
Panderodus panderi Stauffer 1940 conodont
Panderodus gracilis Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
Panderodus serratus Rexroad 1967 conodont
Panderodus serratus s.f.
Belodina compressa Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
 Ozarkodinida -
 Protopanderodontida - Drepanoistodontidae
Drepanoistodus suberectus Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
 Protopanderodontida - Protopanderodontidae
 Proconodontida - Cordylodontidae
Cordylodus robustus conodont
"Cordylodus" robustus s. f.