Locality 56: Richmondian, Canada
collected by R. Thorsteinsson 1950-

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Sarcinulida - Syringophyllidae
Calapoecia canadensis Cox 1936
synonym of Calapoecia coxi
subgenera canadensis and ungava
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Northwest Territories County:Cornwallis Island
Coordinates: 75.1° North, 94.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:3.6° North, 37.6° 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
Key time interval:Richmondian Conodont zone: Aphelognathus grandis
Age range of interval:449.80000 - 446.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Cornwallis Formation:Irene Bay
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Stratigraphy comments: uppermost part of formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified lime mudstone
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:surface (in situ),field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Collectors:R. Thorsteinsson Collection dates:1950-53
Taxonomic list comments:Identified by A. E. Wilson
Metadata
Database number:188775
Authorizer:M. Hopkins Enterer:M. Hopkins
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2017-09-18 13:55:45 Last modified:2018-04-12 23:32:06
Access level:the public Released:2017-09-18 13:55:45
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

63386. R. Thorsteinsson. 1958. Cornwallis and Little Cornwallis Islands, District of Franklin, Northwest Territories. Geological Survey of Canada Memoirs 294:1-134 [M. Hopkins/M. Hopkins/M. Hopkins]