Grotto Mountain, 142 m, Banff Formation, Western Alberta (Carboniferous of Canada)
Where: Alberta, Canada (51.1° N, 115.2° W: paleocoordinates 2.0° S, 42.4° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Banff Formation, Tournaisian (358.9 - 346.7 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. L. Carter. 1987. Lower Carboniferous brachiopods from the Banff Formation of Western Alberta. Bulletin Geological Survey of Canada 378:1-183 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 67322: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 17.11.2006
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Taxonomic list
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Rhynchonellata | |
Torynifer pseudolineatus Hall 1858 | |
Strophomenata | |
Schellwienella cf. alternata Weller 1914 |