Also known as Reefs 1382, 1383
Where: Quebec, Canada (50.2° N, 63.7° W: paleocoordinates 26.3° S, 45.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Mingan Formation, Chazyan (470.0 - 457.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified reef rocks
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: A. Desrochers and N. P. James. 1989. Middle Ordovician (Chazyan) bioherms and biostromes of the Mingan Islands, Quebec. In H. H. J. Geldsetzer, N. P. James, and G. E. Tebbutt (eds.), Reefs, Canada and adjacent areas. Canadian Soc. Petrol. Geologists, Memoir 13:183-191 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 45281: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 19.10.2004, edited by Pete Wagner
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Billingsaria parva tabulate coral | |
Lichenaria sp. Winchell and Schuchert 1895 tabulate coral | |
Eofletcheria incerta Billings 1859 tabulate coral | |
Demospongiae | |
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Stromatoporoidea | |
Labechia sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Eocrinoidea | |
Bolboporites americanus Billings 1859 | |
Stenolaemata | |
Stictopora sp. Hall 1847 | |
Batostoma sp. Ulrich 1882 | |
Nicholsonella sp. Ulrich 1890 | |
Phylloporina sp. Foerste 1887 | |
Rhodophyceae | |
? Parachaetetes sp. Deninger 1906 | |
Tetradium | |
Tetradium sp. Dana 1846 |