Cape Norman, north of lighthouse, Catoche Fm.: Tulean - Blackhillsian, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Phacopida - Pliomeridae
Strotactinus insularis (Billings 1865)
Trilobita - Proetida - Dimeropygidae
Ischyrotoma parallela Boyce 1989
Trilobita - Proetida - Bathyuridae
Petigurus nero (Billings 1865)
Catochia ornata Fortey 1979
Bolbocephalus sp. Whitfield 1890
Bolbocephalus convexus (Billings 1865)
Uromystrum (cf. Uromystrum) affine (Poulsen 1937)
Bathyurellus affinis
Bathyurellus abruptus Billings 1865
Benthamaspis (cf. Benthamaspis) gibberula (Billings 1865)
Benthamaspis (cf. Benthamaspis) conica Fortey 1979
Benthamaspis conica Fortey 1979
Punka flabelliformis Fortey 1979
Trilobita - Proetida - Telephinidae
Carolinites sp. Kobayashi 1940
Trilobita - Asaphida - Asaphidae
Isoteloides peri Fortey 1979
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Illaenus sp. Dalman 1827
Cephalopoda - Bisonocerida - Piloceratidae
Cassinoceras wortheni (Billings 1865)
Piloceras wortheni
Cephalopoda - Ellesmerocerida - Protocycloceratidae
Protocycloceras lamarcki (Billings 1859)
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Newfoundland and Labrador
Coordinates: 51.6° North, 55.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:31.7° South, 48.9° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Ordovician Epoch:Early/Lower Ordovician
Key time interval:Tulean - Blackhillsian
Age range of interval:480.30000 - 470.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:St. George Formation:Catoche
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:196381
Authorizer:B. Kröger Enterer:B. Kröger
Created:2018-09-11 07:27:56 Last modified:2018-09-11 07:27:56
Access level:the public Released:2018-09-11 07:27:56
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

66776. W. D. Boyce. 1986. Ordovician biostratigraphic investigations, Great Northern Peninsula, western Newfoundland. Current Research 86(1):161-168 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]