Melville Peninsula, GSC loc 89834 sec 6, Ship Point Formation: Whiterockian, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Conodonta
- Belodellida
- Belodellidae
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Belodella sp. n. sp.
Ethington 1959
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1 element | ||||||
Conodonta
- Prioniodontida
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Phragmodus flexuosus
Moskalenko 1973
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1 element | ||||||
Conodonta
- Protopanderodontida
- Protopanderodontidae
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Drepanodus parallelus
Branson and Mehl 1933
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3 elements | ||||||
recombined as Eucharodus parallelus | |||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Canada | State/province: | Northwest Territories | County: | District of Franklin |
Coordinates: | 68.0° North, 85.0° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 6.6° South, 46.4° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Ordovician | ||
10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 2-4 | ||
*Period: | Middle Ordovician | *Local age/stage: | Middle Whiterockian - Marmorian |
Key time interval: | Whiterockian | ||
Age range of interval: | 470.00000 - 457.00000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Ship Point |
Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | dolomite |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Geology comments: Environmental call by T. Hanson. |
Taphonomy
Size of fossils: | microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | chemical,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Museum repositories: | GSC |
Metadata
Database number: | 27080 | ||
Authorizer: | S. Holland | Enterer: | T. Hanson |
Modifier: | T. Hanson | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2002-11-16 16:27:21 | Last modified: | 2002-11-16 18:35:24 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-11-16 16:27:21 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
7505. | C. R. Barnes. 1977. Ordovician conodonts from the Ship Point and Bad Cache Rapids Formations, Melville Peninsula, southeastern District of Franklin. Geology of Ordovician rocks, Melville Peninsula and region, southeastern District of Franklin. Geological Survey of Canada, Bulletin 269:99-119 [S. Holland/T. Hanson/T. Hanson] |