Moon Lake: Givetian, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Stromatoporoidea
- Stromatoporida
- Stromatoporidae
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Stromatopora cf. huepschii
(Bargatzky 1881)
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Stromatoporoidea
- Syringostromatida
- Syringostromatidae
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Parallelopora ostiolata
Bargatsky 1881
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Stromatoporoidea
- Stromatoporellida
- Trupetostromatidae
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Trupetostroma maillieuxi
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Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | Northwest Territories |
| Coordinates: | 65.6° North, 127.5° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 2.7° South, 36.0° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Devonian | Epoch: | Middle Devonian |
| Stage: | Givetian | 10 m.y. bin: | Devonian 3 |
| Key time interval: | Givetian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 387.7 - 382.7 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Ramparts | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Stringocephalus burtini zone | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | lithified "limestone" |
| Environment: | perireef or subreef |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Preservation of anatomical detail: | good |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | peel or thin section,field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 84323 | ||
| Authorizer: | W. Kiessling | Enterer: | U. Merkel | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2008-10-08 05:27:51 | Last modified: | 2008-10-08 07:27:51 |
| Access level: | authorizer only | Released: | 2010-01-08 10:39:56 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 28257. | J. J. Galloway. 1960. Devonian stromatoporoids from the Lower Mackenzie Valley of Canada. Journal of Paleontology 34(4):620-636 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel] |