Southern Manitoba, Fisher Branch Dolomite, SW Corner of Seven Mile Point (Silurian to of Canada)

Where: Manitoba, Canada (50.1° N, 97.3° W: paleocoordinates 13.0° S, 52.6° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Fisher Branch Dolomite Formation (Interlake Group), Telychian to Telychian (438.5 - 427.4 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: gray, yellow dolomite

• Environmental call by T. Hanson.
• Grayish yellow dolomite.

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: C. W. Stearn. 1956. Stratigraphy and palaeontology of the Interlake Group and Stonewall Formation of Southern Manitoba. Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 281:1-162 [S. Holland/T. Hanson/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 26422: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Tori Hanson on 15.10.2002

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Favositida - Multisoleniidae
Multisolenia confluens tabulate coral
 Favositida - Favositidae
Paleofavosites kirki tabulate coral
Paleofavosites transiens Stearn 1956 tabulate coral
Paleofavosites poulseni Teichert 1937 tabulate coral
 Stauriida - Hapsiphyllidae
Rhynchonellata
 Pentamerida - Virgianidae
Virgiana decussata Whiteaves 1891
Strophomenata
 Strophomenida - Strophodontidae
"cf. Brachyprion paskoiacensis" = Megastrophia (Eomegastrophia) paskoiacensis
"cf. Brachyprion paskoiacensis" = Megastrophia (Eomegastrophia) paskoiacensis Stearn 1956