Where: New Brunswick, Canada (45.3° N, 66.1° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 44.8° S, 121.4° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Forest Hills Formation (St. John Group), Arcadian (509.0 - 498.4 Ma)
• assemblage typical of Ptychagnostus atavus zone. AGE: Arcadian; refined by A. Hendy (6/2009) on the basis of biostratigraphic data (Ptychagnostus).
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: offshore; black shale
Primary reference: R. A. Robison. 1995. Revision of the middle Cambrian trilobite Agnostus acadicus Hartt. Journal of Paleontology 69(2):302-307 [L. Ivany/L. Ivany]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 64540: authorized by Linda Ivany, entered by Linda Ivany on 09.09.2006
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Taxonomic list
Artiopoda | |
"Peronopsis acadica" = Acadagnostus acadica
"Peronopsis acadica" = Acadagnostus acadica Hartt 1868 | |
Hypagnostus parvifrons Linnarsson 1869 |