Where: Nunavut, Canada (76.6° N, 88.4° W: paleocoordinates 6.7° S, 17.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Bird Fiord Formation, Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified limestone and lithified, micaceous, sandy limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: B. Jones. 1982. Devonian brachiopods from the Bird Fiord Formation of the Goose Fiord area, southern Ellesmere Island, arctic Canada. Journal of Paleontology 56(6):1397-1409 [S. Peters/S. Peters]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 65966: authorized by Shanan Peters, entered by Shanan Peters on 26.09.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Atrypa sp. Dalman 1828 | |
Schizophoria sulcata Easton et al. 1958 | |
Elythyna sverdrupi n. sp.
Elythyna sverdrupi n. sp. | |
Strophomenata | |