SUNY-B 1698 (CUPB) D'Aiguillon-Cap Aux Os, Gaspe Peninsula (Devonian of Canada)

Where: Quebec, Canada (48.8° N, 64.3° W: paleocoordinates 36.6° S, 11.8° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Battery Point Formation, Emsian (407.6 - 393.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: mold/impression, adpression

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

• Collected by Banks, Hueber, McGregor, Hills, in June 30, 1962 (Locality 7 in Field Book).

Primary reference: W. E. Stein. 2002. SUNY-Binghamton Paleobiology Collection. [W. Stein/N. Smith/N. Smith]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 29003: authorized by Bill Stein, entered by Manuela Gonzalez on 11.03.2003

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

unclassified
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Sawdonia sp.
Mentioned by collectors.
Euphyllophytina "A2"
Smooth axis (dia. 3-10 mm)
Euphyllophytina "B1"
Ridged axis (dia. <3 mm)
Euphyllophytina "BY1"
Ridged axis with dichotomous ramification (dia. <3 mm)
Psilophytopsida
 Psilophytales - Psilophytaceae
Psilophyton sp. Dawson 1859
Spiny form.