Where: Northwest Territories, Canada (68.0° N, 85.0° W: paleocoordinates 3.9° S, 43.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Bad Cache Rapids Formation, Blackriveran to Blackriveran (457.3 - 449.6 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shale and limestone
Size class: microfossils
Reposited in the GSC
Collection methods: chemical,
Primary reference: C. R. Barnes. 1977. Ordovician conodonts from the Ship Point and Bad Cache Rapids Formations, Melville Peninsula, southeastern District of Franklin. Geology of Ordovician rocks, Melville Peninsula and region, southeastern District of Franklin. Geological Survey of Canada, Bulletin 269:99-119 [S. Holland/T. Hanson/T. Hanson]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 27101: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Tori Hanson on 16.11.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Conodonta | |
Belodina leithi, Belodina profunda, Panderodus staufferi, Panderodus gracilis, Panderodus feulneri, Panderodus panderi
Belodina leithi conodont
Belodina profunda conodont
Panderodus staufferi conodont
Panderodus gracilis Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont
Panderodus feulneri Glenister 1957 conodont
Panderodus panderi Stauffer 1940 conodont | |
Drepanoistodus suberectus Branson and Mehl 1933 conodont |