James Island, Boat Harbour Fm.: Skullrockian - Tulean, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Gastropoda - Euomphalina - Ophiletidae
Ophileta sp. Vanuxem 1842
Lecanospira sp. Butts 1926
Trilobita - Proetida - Hystricuridae
Hystricurus pseudoculilunatus
Hillyardina levis Boyce 1989
Parahystricurus smithiae Boyce 1989
Trilobita - Asaphida - Symphysurinidae
Randaynia saundersi Boyce 1989
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Newfoundland
Coordinates: 50.9° North, 57.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:32.0° South, 50.1° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Key time interval:Skullrockian - Tulean
Age range of interval:487.50000 - 473.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:St. George Formation:Boat Harbour
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "limestone"
Environment:carbonate indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:195780
Authorizer:B. Kröger Enterer:B. Kröger
Created:2018-08-24 08:22:42 Last modified:2018-08-24 08:22:42
Access level:the public Released:2018-08-24 08:22:42
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

66635. W. D. Boyce. 1985. Cambrian-Ordovician biostratigraphic investigations, Great Northern Peninsula, western Newfoundland. Current Research 85(1):60-70 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger/B. Kröger]