Also known as Between The Pas and Mafeking
Where: Manitoba, Canada (53.0° N, 101.0° W: paleocoordinates 20.9° S, 36.4° W)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Polygnathus varcus conodont zone, Atrypa snakensis Member (Dawson Bay Formation), Givetian (387.7 - 382.7 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: gray, yellow, argillaceous, calcareous limestone and shale
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: cast
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: H. McCammon. 1960. Fauna of the Manitoba Group in Manitoba. Province of Manitoba Department of Mines and Natural Resources 59(6):1-80 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 6724: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Karen Layou on 13.03.2000
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Trilobita | |
Proetus manitobensis n. sp.
Proetus manitobensis n. sp. McCammon 1960 trilobite | |
Stenolaemata | |
Reptaria stolonifera Rolle 1851 | |
Strophomenata | |
"Productella concentrica" = Chonetipustula concentrica
"Productella concentrica" = Chonetipustula concentrica Hall 1857 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Atrypa snakensis n. sp. | |
Gastropoda | |
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Ptychospirina sp. Perner 1907 snail | |
Bivalvia | |
Paracyclas elliptica Hall 1843 clam | |
Anthozoa | |
Coenites hadrus n. sp.
Coenites hadrus n. sp. tabulate coral |