GSC 80571, Attawapiskat River: Telychian, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Atrypa (Gotatrypa) hedei Struve 1966
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Gypidulidae
Gypidulina biplicata
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Pentameridae
Pentameroides septentrionalis (Whiteaves 1904)
Reticularia septentrionalis
Rhynchonellata - Pentamerida - Clorindidae
Clorinda parvolinguifera Sapelnikov 1972
Rhynchonellata - Rhynchonellida - Rhynchotrematidae
Stegerhynchus ekwanensis
original and current combination Rhynchonella (Stegerhynchus)
Rhytidorhachis guttuliformis Jin et al. 1993
Rhynchonellata - Athyridida - Meristellidae
Whitfieldella pygmaea n. sp. Jin et al. 1993
Rhynchonellata - Atrypida - Lissatrypidae
Meifodia discoidalis n. sp. Jin et al. 1993
recombined as Cerasina discoidalis
Strophomenata - Strophomenida - Sowerbyellidae
Eoplectodonta (Eoplectodonta) hudsonensis n. sp. Jin et al. 1993
Trilobita - Odontopleurida - Odontopleuridae
Acidaspis sp. Murchison 1839
listed as Acidapsis
Trilobita - Phacopida - Cheiruridae
Chiozoon umisk
Trilobita - Phacopida - Encrinuridae
Encrinurus sp. Emmrich 1844
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Styginidae
Ekwanoscutellum ekwanensis (Whiteaves 1906)
recombined as Ekwanoscutellum ekwanaspis
Meroperix aquilonaris
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Illaenidae
? Stenopareia julli
Trilobita - Proetida - Proetidae
Winiskia perryi
Cyphoproetus sp. Kegel 1927
Trilobita - Lichida - Lichidae
? Platylichas sp. (Gürich 1901)
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Ontario
Coordinates: 53.0° North, 83.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:14.9° South, 44.8° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Llandovery
Stage:Telychian 10 m.y. bin:Silurian 1
Key time interval:Telychian Conodont zone: Pterospathodus eopennatus - Pseudooneotodus bicornis
Age range of interval:438.50000 - 433.40000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Attawapiskat
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: 4.5 m of biohermal beds
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:GSC
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 1410
Database number:77326
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2008-01-09 00:08:22 Last modified:2018-04-10 20:49:26
Access level:authorizer only Released:2010-01-09 00:08:22
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

26166. J. Jin, W. G. E. Caldwell, and B. S. Norford. 1993. Early Silurian brachiopods and biostratigraphy of the Hudson Bay Lowlands, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec. Bulletin Geological Survey of Canada 457:1-221 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]