Where: Northwest Territories, Canada (64.0° N, 69.2° W: paleocoordinates 10.6° S, 39.9° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Edenian to Edenian (460.9 - 449.5 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal
Size classes: macrofossils, microfossils
Reposited in the GSC
Collection methods: chemical, sieve,
• From 503 g of dissolved material.
Primary reference: A. D. McCracken and G. S. Nowlan. 1989. Conodont paleontology and biostratigraphy of Ordovician carbonates and petroliferous carbonates on Southampton, Baffin, and Akpatok islands in the eastern Canadian Arctic. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 26(10):1880-1903 [S. Holland/T. Hanson/T. Hanson]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 26100: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Tori Hanson on 03.10.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Conodonta | |
Drepanoistodus suberectus Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
? Paroistodus sp. Lindström 1971 conodont | |
Protopanderodus liripipus Kennedy et al. 1979 conodont | |
Periodon grandis Ethington 1959 conodont | |
Phragmodus undatus conodont | |
Panderodus gracilis Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont |