Where: Québec, Canada (49.5° N, 63.0° W: paleocoordinates 24.6° S, 40.3° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Vaureal Formation, Edenian to Edenian (460.9 - 443.7 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. E. Bolton. 1988. Stromatoporoidea from the Ordovician rocks of central and eastern Canada. Contributions to Canadian paleontology, Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 379:17-45 [S. Holland/T. Hanson/T. Hanson]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 27238: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Tori Hanson on 23.11.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Protozoa | |
Beatricea undulata Billings 1857 radiolarian | |
Stromatoporoidea | |
Aulacera radiata Galloway and St Jean 1961 stromatoporoid sponge
"Beatricea nodulifera" = Aulacera stromatoporoid sponge
Beatricea nodulosa Billings 1857 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Clathrodictyon sp. Nicholson and Murie 1878 stromatoporoid sponge |