GSC loc. 69202: Late/Upper Ordovician, Canada
collected by Trettin 1965
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chlorophyceae
- Receptaculitidae
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Receptaculites sp.
Defrance 1827
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Anthozoa
- Sarcinulida
- Syringophyllidae
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Calapoecia sp.
Billings 1865
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Anthozoa
- Heliolitida
- Sibiriolitidae
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Sibiriolites sibiricus
Sokolov 1955
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Anthozoa
- Heliolitida
- Halysitidae
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Catenipora sp.
Lamarck 1816
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Anthozoa
- Favositida
- Favositidae
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Favosites sp.
Lamarck 1816
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Palaeofavosites sp.
(Twenhofel 1914)
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original and current combination Paleofavosites | |||||||
Anthozoa
- Auloporida
- Tetraporellidae
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Troedssonites conspiratus
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Plaesiomyidae
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? Austinella sp.
Foerste 1909
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Hesperorthidae
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? Hesperorthis sp.
Schuchert and Cooper 1931
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Rhynchotrematidae
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Rhynchotrema sp.
Hall 1860
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Trigonirhynchiidae
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Rostricellula sp.
Ulrich and Cooper 1942
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Rafinesquinidae
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Rafinesquina sp.
Hall and Clarke 1892
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Canada | State/province: | Nunavut |
Coordinates: | 82.8° North, 76.9° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 5.0° North, 30.7° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
Time
Period: | Ordovician | Epoch: | Late/Upper Ordovician |
10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 4-5 | ||
Key time interval: | Late/Upper Ordovician | ||
Age range of interval: | 458.40000 - 443.80000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Zebra Cliffs | Member: | B | ||
Stratigraphy comments: Or possibly from the underlying Taconite River Formation |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified silty,sandy "limestone" |
Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis | ||
Collectors: | Trettin | Collection dates: | 1965 |
Metadata
Database number: | 101902 | ||
Authorizer: | A. Miller | Enterer: | S. Kolbe |
Modifier: | S. Kolbe | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2011-01-05 07:13:32 | Last modified: | 2011-05-10 21:39:50 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2011-01-05 07:13:32 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
34646. | B. S. Norford. 1967. Upper Ordovician corals Chaetetipora and Sibiriolites from northern Ellesmere Island, District of Franklin. Geological Survey of Canada 197:1-11 [A. Miller/S. Kolbe/S. Kolbe] |
Secondary references:
36086 | H. P. Trettin. 1969. Geology of Ordovician to Pennsylvanian rocks, M'Clintock Inlet, north coast of Ellesmere Island, Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 183:1-93 [A. Miller/S. Kolbe] |