Melville Peninsula, GSC loc 89850 sec 22, Bad Cache Rapids Formation: Blackriveran - Kirkfieldian, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Eobelodina sp.
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1 specimen | ||||||
Conodonta
- Ozarkodinida
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Plectodina aculeata
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1 element | ||||||
Conodonta
- Belodellida
- Dapsilodontidae
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Acodus mutatus
(Branson and Mehl 1933)
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1 specimen | ||||||
recombined as Dapsilodus mutatus | |||||||
Conodonta
- Panderodontida
- Panderodontidae
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Panderodus breviusculus
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1 element | ||||||
Panderodus gracilis
(Branson and Mehl 1933)
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9 elements | ||||||
Belodina compressa
(Branson and Mehl 1933)
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1 element | ||||||
Conodonta
- Protopanderodontida
- Protopanderodontidae
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Staufferella lindstroemi
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1 element | ||||||
Conodonta
- Protopanderodontida
- Drepanoistodontidae
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Drepanoistodus suberectus
(Branson and Mehl 1933)
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6 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 |
10 m.y. bin: | Ordovician 4-5 | ||
*Period: | Middle Ordovician - Late/Upper Ordovician | *Local age/stage: | Blackriveran - Kirkfieldian |
Key time interval: | Blackriveran - Kirkfieldian | ||
Age range of interval: | 457.00000 - 449.80000 m.y. ago | ||
* legacy (obsolete) database fields |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Bad Cache Rapids |
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
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: | 27096 | ||
Authorizer: | S. Holland | Enterer: | T. Hanson |
Modifier: | T. Hanson | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
Created: | 2002-11-16 18:23:38 | Last modified: | 2003-07-18 18:05:03 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2002-11-16 18:23:38 |
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] |