GSC loc 89830 sec 2, Creek section at shore ½ north of Hall Beach Eskimo village: Edenian - Maysvillian, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Conodonta
- Panderodontida
- Panderodontidae
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Belodina leithi
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2 elements | ||||||
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Belodina compressa
(Branson and Mehl 1933)
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4 elements | ||||||
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Panderodus gracilis
(Branson and Mehl 1933)
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46 elements | ||||||
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Panderodus feulneri
(Glenister 1957)
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2 elements | ||||||
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Conodonta
- Ozarkodinida
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Periodon grandis
(Ethington 1959)
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3 elements | ||||||
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Plectodina aculeata
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2 elements | ||||||
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Conodonta
- Belodellida
- Dapsilodontidae
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Acodus mutatus
(Branson and Mehl 1933)
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2 specimens | ||||||
| recombined as Dapsilodus mutatus | |||||||
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Conodonta
- Protopanderodontida
- Drepanoistodontidae
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Drepanoistodus suberectus
(Branson and Mehl 1933)
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11 elements | ||||||
| see common names | |||||||
Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | Northwest Territories | County: | District of Franklin |
| Coordinates: | 68.0° North, 85.0° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 3.9° South, 43.5° 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 | *Local age/stage: | Blackriveran - Kirkfieldian |
| Key time interval: | Edenian - Maysvillian | Zone: | Amorphognathus superbus |
| Age range of interval: | 451.10000 - 449.80000 m.y. ago | ||
| * legacy (obsolete) database fields | |||
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Bad Cache Rapids | Formation: | Amadjuak |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "shale" |
| Secondary lithology: | "limestone" |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
| Geology comments: Environmental call by T. Hanson | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils,microfossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | chemical,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
| Museum repositories: | GSC |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Melville Peninsula | ||
| Database number: | 27085 | ||
| Authorizer: | S. Holland | Enterer: | T. Hanson |
| Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Collections that are a subset of this one: | |||
| Created: | 2002-11-16 17:18:19 | Last modified: | 2015-10-20 13:27:52 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-11-16 17:18:19 |
| 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] |
Secondary references:
| 56688 | S. Zhang. 2013. Ordovician conodont biostratigraphy and redefinition of the age of lithostratigraphic units on northeastern Melville Peninsula, Nunavut. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 50(8):808-825 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |