Where: Nova Scotia, Canada (45.8° N, 60.3° W: paleocoordinates 76.8° S, 60.9° W)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Camenella baltica zone, Fosters Point Formation, Atdabanian (521.0 - 516.0 Ma)
• JA: Fosters Point Formation is Atdabanian, see p. 483 - 484
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone
Collection methods: bulk, chemical, mechanical,
Primary reference: E. Landing. 1995. Upper Placentian-Branchian series of mainland Nova Scotia (middle-upper Lower Cambrian) faunas, paleoenvironments, and stratigraphic revision. Journal of Paleontology 69(3):475-495 [M. Patzkowsky/P. Borkow/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 9384: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Phil Borkow on 24.10.2000
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
Jayceia deltaformis n. sp.
Jayceia deltaformis n. sp. | |
Brachiopoda | |
Eccentrotheca kanesia Landing et al. 1980 | |
Paterinata | |
Torellella laevigata Linnarsson 1871 |