Where: Nova Scotia, Canada (45.6° N, 62.0° W: paleocoordinates 40.6° S, 33.5° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Beechhill Cove Formation, Rhuddanian (443.4 - 440.8 Ma)
• Additional information in Boucot et al. 1974. Geol. Soc. Amer. Spec. Paper 119
Environment/lithology: marine
Preservation: original calcite
Reposited in the GSC, USNM
Collection methods: bulk, mechanical, peel or thin section,
Primary reference: A. J. Boucot, J. F. Dewey, R. Fletcher, W. K. Fyson, J. G. Griffin, C. F. Hickox, W. S. McKerrow and A. M. Ziegler. 1974. Geology of the Arisaig area, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia. Geological Society of America Special Paper 139:1-191 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/O. Alfaro]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 3833: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 10.08.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda | |
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"Cyclonema (Cyclonema) parvimedium" = Cyclonema parvimedium2
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Strophomenata | |
Leptostrophia beechhillensis1 McLearn 1924 | |
Rhynchonellata | |