Where: Nunavut, Canada (73.5° N, 100.0° W: paleocoordinates 2.2° S, 30.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Lochkovian (419.2 - 410.8 Ma)
• Unnamed formation.
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: deep subtidal shelf; argillaceous, silty lime mudstone
•SEP environmental call based on given info and regional context
Collection methods: I have included elements listed in general description of this section but not in individual collections.
Primary reference: R. E. Smith. 1980. Lower Devonian (Lochkovian) biostratigraphy and brachiopod faunas, Canadian arctic islands. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 308:1-155 [M. Foote/M. Foote/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 26552: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 17.10.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
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Pterobranchia | |
Monograptus uniformis Pribyl 1940 graptolite | |
Crinoidea | |
Crinoidea indet. Miller 1821 Sea lily | |
Trilobita | |
"Warburgella rugulosa" = Warburgella (Rugulites) rugulosa
"Warburgella rugulosa" = Warburgella (Rugulites) rugulosa Alth 1874 trilobite | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Cephalopoda | |
Cephalopoda indet. Cuvier 1797 | |
Bivalvia | |
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Inarticulata | |