Anticosti Island, East Point Mmb, Meniér Fm, Locality A1199: Aeronian, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Spirigerinidae indet.
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8 specimens | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Atrypida
- Septatrypidae
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Septatrypa sp.
Kozlowski 1929
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Atrypida
- Atrypidae
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Gotatrypa sp.
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Rhipidomellidae
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Mendacella sp.
Cooper 1930
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Glyptorthidae
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Glyptorthis marilara
Li and Copper 2006
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Orthida
- Hesperorthidae
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Dolerorthis sp.
Schuchert and Cooper 1931
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9 specimens | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Pentamerida
- Clorindidae
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Clorinda sp.
Barrande 1879
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8 specimens | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Trigonirhynchiidae
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Thebesia sp.
Amsden 1974
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3 specimens | ||||||
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Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Rhynchotrematidae
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Stegerhynchus deltolingulatus
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100 specimens | ||||||
| original and current combination Rhynchonella (Stegerhynchus) | |||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | Quebec |
| Coordinates: | 49.3° North, 62.0° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 21.5° South, 34.6° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Silurian | Epoch: | Llandovery |
| Stage: | Aeronian | 10 m.y. bin: | Silurian 1 |
| Key time interval: | Aeronian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 440.80000 - 438.50000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Meniér | Member: | East Point | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | member | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: middle Aeronian.
The Meniér Formation was established by Copper and Jin (2012, 2015) to comprise the 60 Goéland Member and East Point Member, previously considered the lower part of the Jupiter Formation (Copper and Long 1990). | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | grainstone |
| Secondary lithology: | "reef rocks" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | reef, buildup or bioherm |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 184859 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | M. Krause | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2017-03-28 04:06:25 | Last modified: | 2017-03-28 04:06:25 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2017-09-28 04:06:25 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 61979. | C. A. C. Gushulak. 2016. First Major Appearance of Brachiopod-Dominated Benthic Shelly Communities in the Reef Ecosystem during the Early Silurian. Western University [W. Kiessling/M. Krause] |