Where: Nunavut, Canada (77.3° N, 86.0° W: paleocoordinates 9.5° S, 16.6° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Blue Fiord Formation, Emsian (407.6 - 393.3 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: E. Prosh and C. W. Stearn. 1996. Stromatoporoids from the Emsian (Lower Devonian) of Arctic Canada. Bulletins of American Paleontology 109(349):1-65 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 84084: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 17.09.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Stromatoporoidea | |
Stromatopora polaris stromatoporoid sponge | |
Syringostromella zintchenkovi Chalfina 1960 stromatoporoid sponge
Salairella prima Khromykh 1971 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Gerronostroma septentrionalis Prosh and Stearn 1996 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Clathrodictyon ellesmerense stromatoporoid sponge |