Also known as Reef 1389
Where: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada (50.7° N, 57.4° W: paleocoordinates 28.2° S, 42.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Table Point Formation, Whiterockian (470.0 - 457.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified floatstone and lithified bindstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: N. P. James and C. F. Klappa. 1989. Lithistid sponge bioherms, early Middle Ordovician, western Newfoundland. In H. H. J. Geldsetzer, N. P. James, and G. E. Tebbutt (eds.), Reefs, Canada and adjacent areas. Canadian Soc. Petrol. Geologists, Memoir 13:196-200 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 45283: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Wolfgang Kiessling on 19.10.2004, edited by Uta Merkel
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Cyanophyceae | |
Hedstroemia sp. Rothpletz 1913 | |
Hormogoneae | |
Girvanella sp. Nicholson and Etheridge 1878 | |
Nuia | |
Nuia sp. Maslov 1954 | |
Rhodophyceae | |
Solenopora sp. Dybowski 1877 | |
Florideophyceae | |
Halysis sp. Hoeg 1932 | |
Pulchrilamina sp. Toomey and Ham 1967 | |
Demospongiae | |
Archaeoscyphia sp. Hinde 1889 demosponge
Anthaspidella sp. Ulrich and Everett 1889 demosponge | |
Eospongia sp. Billings 1861 demosponge
Hudsonospongia sp. Raymond and Okulitch 1940 demosponge | |
unclassified | |
Echinodermata indet. Klein 1754 | |
Deuteropoda | |
Ostracoda indet. Latreille 1802 ostracod | |
Trilobita | |
Trilobita indet. Walch 1771 trilobite | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 | |
Stenolaemata | |
Eridotrypa sp. Ulrich 1893 | |
Cephalopoda | |
Cephalopoda indet. Cuvier 1797 | |
Gastropoda | |
Maclurites sp. Le Sueur 1818 snail |