Caughnawaga, Chazy Group: Chazyan, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhombifera - Glyptocystitidae
Glyptocystites forbesi Billings 1857
Raymond 1906
recombined as Glyptocystis forbesi
Parablastoidea - Blastocystidae
Blastoidocrinus carchariaedens Billings 1859
Raymond 1906
Eocrinoidea
Bolboporites americanus Billings 1859
Raymond 1906
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Camarotoechia plena (Hall 1847)
Raymond 1906
recombined as Rostricellula plena
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Plectorthidae
Hebertella borealis (Billings 1859)
recombined as Mimella borealis
Hebertella acuminata
Raymond 1906
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Raphistomatidae
Raphistoma stamineum Hall 1847
Raymond 1906
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Quebec
Coordinates: 45.4° North, 73.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:27.4° South, 54.5° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Ordovician
10 m.y. bin:Ordovician 2-4
Key time interval:Chazyan
Age range of interval:470.00000 - 457.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Chazy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:marine indet. Tectonic setting:cratonic basin
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some genera
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Kahnawake
Database number:172200
Authorizer:B. Kröger Enterer:B. Kröger
Modifier:B. Kröger Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2015-07-30 04:43:08 Last modified:2024-03-31 19:20:59
Access level:the public Released:2015-07-30 04:43:08
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

53676. P. E. Raymond. 1911. The Brachiopoda and Ostracoda of the Chazyan. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 7:215-259 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]

Secondary references:

15149 P. E. Raymond. 1906. The Chazy Formation and its fauna. Annals of the Carnegie Museum 3(4):498-596 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]