Brønden, east shore of Goose Fjord. Ellesmere Island (Devonian of Canada)

Where: Northwest Territories, Canada (76.6° N, 88.6° W: paleocoordinates 9.8° S, 17.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Disappointment Bay Formation, Emsian (407.6 - 393.3 Ma)

• Archaic name "Db" given for formation. Should be Disappointment Bay.

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: I.P. Tolmachoff. 1930. On the fossil faunas from Per Schei’s Series D from Ellesmere Land with exception of brachiopods, corals and cephalopods. Report on the second Norwegian Arctic expedition in the “Fram” 1898-1902 38:1-106 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 56288: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 16.11.2005

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
"Gosseletina brondensis" = Ptychomphalina brondensis
"Gosseletina brondensis" = Ptychomphalina brondensis Tolmachoff 1930 snail