DFM5 zone brachiopods, western Canada: Middle Famennian, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Paurorhynchus cf. cooperi
Strophomenata - Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Schuchertella sp. Girty 1904
Strophomenata - Productida - Productidae
Leioproductus spp.
Strophomenata - Productida - Sentosiidae
? Praewaagenoconcha sp.
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Chonetidae
Chonetes horaeus
Rhynchonellata - Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Schizophoria sp. King 1850
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Athyrididae
Athyris angelica Hall 1861
Cleiothyridina spp.
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferida - Cyrtospiriferidae
Cyrtospirifer spp.
Cyrtiopsis normandvillana
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Ptychomaletoechia sulculifera
Sinotectirostrum saxirubrum
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Leiorhynchidae
Gastrodetoechia rugosa
Evanescirostrum seversoni
Rhynchonellata - Spiriferinida - Syringothyrididae
Syringothyris sp.
S. n. sp. (Raasch, unpubl.)
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Alberta
Coordinates: 60.0° North, 126.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:0.4° North, 40.4° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:basin
Time
Period:Devonian Epoch:Late/Upper Devonian
Stage:Famennian 10 m.y. bin:Devonian 5
Key time interval:Middle Famennian
Age range of interval:368.50000 - 365.30000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Stratigraphy comments: Famennian; marginifera conodont zone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "carbonate"
Lithology description: "Carbonate Succession" (with clastics in lower part)
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Zone of Cyrtiopsis normadvillana
Database number:35542
Authorizer:M. Foote Enterer:M. Foote
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2003-12-19 13:21:03 Last modified:2018-11-18 15:20:46
Access level:the public Released:2003-12-19 13:21:03
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

9600. G. O. Raasch. 1988. Famennian faunal zones in western Canada. In N. J. McMillan, A. F. Embry, and D. J. Glass (eds.), Devonian of the World, Volume III. Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists. Calgary, Alberta, Canada 619-631 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]