Coral Bay, Nettilling Lake: Edenian, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Trilobita
- Asaphida
- Asaphidae
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Ogygites canadensis
(Chapman 1856)
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| synonym of Pseudogygites latimarginatus | ||||||||||
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Cephalopoda
- Endocerida
- Endoceratidae
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Endoceras proteiforme
Hall 1847
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Cephalopoda
- Tarphycerida
- Trocholitidae
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Trocholites ammonius
Conrad 1838
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Cephalopoda
- Actinocerida
- Actinoceratidae
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? Elrodoceras sp.
Foerste 1924
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Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Macluritidae
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Maclurites altus
Wilson 1931
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Gastropoda
- Murchisoniina
- Eotomariidae
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? Liospira sp.
Ulrich and Scofield 1897
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Rafinesquinidae
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Rafinesquina sp.
Hall and Clarke 1892
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| Rafinesquina-like fragment | ||||||||||
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Strophomenata
- Strophomenida
- Plectambonitidae
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Plectambonites sericeus
Sowerby 1839
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Lingulata
- Lingulida
- Obolidae
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Leptobolus insignis
Hall 1871
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Lingulata
- Lingulida
- Lingulidae
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Lingula sp.
Bruguiére 1797
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Stenolaemata
- Phylloporinidae
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? Chasmatopora sp.
Eichwald 1860
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Anthozoa
- Heliolitida
- Halysitidae
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Halysites catenulatus
(Linnaeus 1767)
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| recombined as Halysites catenularius | ||||||||||
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Chlorophyceae
- Receptaculitidae
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Receptaculites cf. occidentalis
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Receptaculites sp.
Defrance 1827
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Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | Nunavut |
| Coordinates: | 66.0° North, 69.8° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 8.6° South, 39.4° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Ordovician | Epoch: | Late/Upper Ordovician |
| Stage: | Katian | 10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 5 |
| *Period: | Middle Ordovician - Late/Upper Ordovician | ||
| Key time interval: | Edenian | Conodont zone: | Amorphognathus superbus |
| Age range of interval: | 451.10000 - 450.40000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Amadjuak |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:Studied and identified by Wilson (1928; 1931) | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 24230 | ||
| Authorizer: | S. Holland | Enterer: | T. Hanson |
| Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2002-08-02 13:38:53 | Last modified: | 2015-10-20 11:51:54 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-08-02 13:38:53 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 6817. | A. K. Miller, W. Youngquist, and C. Collinson. 1954. Ordovician cephalopod fauna of Baffin Island. Geological Society of America Memoir 62:1-234 [S. Holland/T. Hanson/T. Hanson] |