Where: Northwest Terrorities, Canada (64.3° N, 129.7° W: paleocoordinates 8.7° N, 56.8° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Duo Lake Formation, Darriwilian to Darriwilian (467.3 - 453.0 Ma)
• Outcrop at 508 m above the Sekwi Formation. Llandeilo or early Caradoc.
Environment/lithology: slope; silty, calcareous limestone and shale
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: M. P. Cecile. 1982. The Lower Paleozoic Misty Creek Embayment, Selwyn Basin, Yukon and Northwest Territories. Geological Survey of Canada, Bulletin 335:1-78 [M. Uhen/J. Ju]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 317: authorized by Jack Sepkoski, entered by Mike Sommers on 20.11.1998
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Pterobranchia | |
? Amplexograptus sp. graptolite | |
Inarticulata | |
Strophomenata | |
? Sowerbyella sp. Jones 1928 | |
Rafinesquinidae indet. Schuchert 1893 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Orthidae indet. Woodward 1852 | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Artiopoda | |
Geragnostus sp. Howell 1935 | |
Trilobita | |
Platycalymene sp. Shirley 1936 trilobite | |
Encrinuridae indet. Angelin 1854 trilobite
Staurocephalus sp. Barrande 1846 trilobite | |
Cnemidopyge sp. Whittard 1955 trilobite
? Lonchodomas sp. Angelin 1854 trilobite | |
Asaphidae indet. Burmeister 1843 trilobite |