Bird Fiord Fm., Vendom Fiord, Samp. H5F (Devonian of Canada)

Where: Nunavut, Canada (77.5° N, 83.9° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 1.7° N, 43.3° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Bird Fiord Formation, Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, shelly/skeletal limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: bulk,

Primary reference: B. Jones. 1982. Lower Devonian brachiopods from the "Bird Fiord" Formation of the Vendom Fiord area, Ellesmere Island, arctic Canada. Journal of Paleontology 56(6):1375-1396 [S. Peters/S. Peters]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 65984: authorized by Shanan Peters, entered by Shanan Peters on 26.09.2006

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Taxonomic list

Rhynchonellata
 Atrypida - Atrypidae
Atrypa sp. Dalman 1828
 Spiriferida - Hysterolitidae
 Pentamerida - Gypidulidae