Where: Nunavut, Canada (75.1° N, 99.1° W: paleocoordinates 8.3° S, 20.7° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Unnamed Formation, Late/Upper Emsian (402.5 - 391.9 Ma)
• lower formation, uppermost Emsian
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; 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 84235: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 30.09.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Stromatoporoidea | |
Stromatopora hensoni Prosh and Stearn 1996 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Plectostroma salairicum Yavorskii 1930 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Clathrodictyon ellesmerense stromatoporoid sponge | |
Parallelopora campbelli stromatoporoid sponge | |
Habrostroma proxilaminatum stromatoporoid sponge |