Souris River Fm, Point Wilkins Mbr, Givetian section, Manitoba, Canada (Devonian to of Canada)

Where: Manitoba, Canada (52.0° N, 100.2° W: paleocoordinates 17.5° S, 36.5° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

When: Point Wilkins Member (Souris River Formation), Givetian to Givetian (387.7 - 358.9 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

• Dolomitic limestone

Primary reference: C. W. Stearn. 1996. Stromatoporoids from the Devonian (Eifelian to Lowest Frasnian) of Manitoba, Canada. Journal of Paleontology 70(2):196-217 [A. Miller/P. Novack-Gottshall/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 3637: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Phil Novack-Gottshall on 05.08.1999

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Taxonomic list

• Stromatoporoid systematics
Stromatoporoidea
 Stromatoporellida - Trupetostromatidae
Hermatostroma cf. haultainense Stearn 1975 stromatoporoid sponge
"cf. H. haultainense" - originally entered as "Hermatostroma cf. H. haultainense"
Trupetostroma papulosum Stearn 1962 stromatoporoid sponge
 Stromatoporida - Ferestromatoporidae
Arctostroma contexta stromatoporoid sponge
 Stromatoporida - Syringostromellidae
Salairella bullulosa Stearn 1966 stromatoporoid sponge