List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Trilobita
- Proetida
- Bathyuridae
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Bathyurus sp.
Billings 1859
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Bathyurus cf. extans
(Hall 1847)
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Ostracoda
- Palaeocopida
- Leperditellidae
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Leperditella cf. germana
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Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | Northwest Territories | County: | District of Mackenzie |
| Coordinates: | 61.3° North, 125.6° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 6.3° North, 59.1° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Sunblood | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | formation | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Near the top of the Sunblood Formation. Fauna are questionably assigned to the Chazyan. | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | gray "limestone" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: "[G]rey-buff weathering, thin bedded, and moderately recessive limestones." | |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
| Geology comments: Environmental call by T. Hanson. | |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | species names |
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 25299 | ||
| Authorizer: | S. Holland | Enterer: | T. Hanson |
| Modifier: | S. Holland | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2002-09-07 18:51:50 | Last modified: | 2003-07-18 18:01:39 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-09-07 18:51:50 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 7070. | R. Ludvigsen. 1975. Ordovician formations and faunas, southern Mackenzie Mountains. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 12:663-697 [S. Holland/T. Hanson/J. Ju] |