Where: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada (46.9° N, 56.0° W: paleocoordinates 82.4° S, 52.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: 4 Member (Chapel Island Formation), Tommotian (525.5 - 521.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, stromatolitic, oncoidal limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: E. Landing, G. M. Narbonne, P. Myrow, A. P. Benus, and M. M. Anderson. 1987. Faunas and depositional environments of the Upper Precambrian through Lower Cambrian, southeastern Newfoundland. New York State Museum Bulletin (463)18-52 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 56959: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 29.11.2005
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Orthothecimorpha | |
"Ladatheca" cylindrica Grabau 1900 | |
Helcionelloida | |
"? Archaeospira primaevum" = Pelagiella primaeva
"? Archaeospira primaevum" = Pelagiella primaeva Billings 1872 | |
Igorella aff. ungulata Rozanov et al. 1969 | |
Aldanella attleborensis Shaler and Foerste 1888 | |
Aculifera | |
Halkieria sp. Poulsen 1967 | |
Scyphozoa | |
"Tiksitheca korobovi" = Anabarites korobovi
"Tiksitheca korobovi" = Anabarites korobovi Rozanov and Missarzhevsky 1966 jellyfish | |
Coleoloides typicalis | |
Coleoloides typicalis Walcott 1890 | |
Fomitchella | |