Delorme Formation (Whittaker Anticline, NWT, CAN) (Devonian of Canada)

Where: Northwest Territories, Canada (62.5° N, 124.8° W: paleocoordinates 1.4° S, 44.4° W)

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Delorme Formation, Lochkovian (419.2 - 410.8 Ma)

• 15 m below the top of the formation

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; carbonate and shale

• buff to light brown weathered, thinly bedded limestone, dolomites, and shales

Primary reference: B. D. E. Chatterton and D. G. Perry. 1977. Lochkovian Trilobites and Conodonts from Northwestern Canada. Journal of Paleontology 51(4):772-796 [A. Miller/K. Layou/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 5766: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 21.11.1999

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Taxonomic list

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Conodontophorida
 Conodontophorida -
Conodontophorida indet.
Conodontophorida indet.
indeterminate compound element
Conodonta
 Ozarkodinida -
"Ozarkodina remscheidensis" = Nicollidina remscheidensis
"Ozarkodina remscheidensis" = Nicollidina remscheidensis Ziegler 1960 conodont
O. r. remscheidensis n. form gamma element P
 Prioniodontida - Icriodontidae
Icriodus csakyi
Icriodus csakyi conodont
element I(1), S(1)
Trilobita
 Proetida - Proetidae
Proetus (Coniproetus) whittakerensis
Proetus (Coniproetus) whittakerensis Chatterton and Perry 1977 trilobite
abundant: originally entered as "Proteus whittakerensis"