Where: Greenland (80.0° N, 22.0° W: paleocoordinates 2.6° N, 21.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Pterospathodus celloni conodont zone, Samuelsen Høj Formation, Telychian (438.5 - 433.4 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: carbonate
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Effort made to restrict list to elements known from type locality. List in text includes percent abundances. Some elements that are not given to species level are determined from PBDB ref. 6633.
Primary reference: A. T. Thomas and P. D. Lane. 1999. Trilobite assemblages of the North Atlantic Region. in A. J. Boucot and J. D. Lawson, eds. Paleocommunities--a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian. Cambridge University Press, Cambrdige 444-457. [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 23048: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 08.07.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
unclassified | |
| |
Anthozoa | |
Anthozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1834 | |
? Tabularia sp. Soshkina 1937 horn coral | |
Dinophyllum sp. Lindström 1882 horn coral | |
Microplasma lovenianum horn coral | |
Tryplasma sp. Lonsdale 1845 horn coral | |
Favosites gothlandicus Lamarck 1816 tabulate coral | |
Cephalopoda | |
Cephalopoda indet. Cuvier 1797 | |
Gastropoda | |
Gastropoda indet. Cuvier 1795 snail | |
Rostroconchia | |
Rostroconchia indet. Pojeta et al. 1972 | |
Bivalvia | |
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia
"Pelecypoda indet." = Bivalvia Linnaeus 1758 clam | |
Strophomenata | |
Streptis sp. Davidson 1881 | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Lissocoelina sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931 | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Ostracoda | |
Entomozoe cf. tuberosa ostracod | |
Trilobita | |
Scotoharpes loma Lane 1972 trilobite | |
? Dicranopeltis sp. Hawle and Corda 1847 trilobite | |
Meroperix ataphrus trilobite
Opoa adamsi trilobite | |
Stenopareia sp. Holm 1886 trilobite | |
Scharyia sp. Pribyl 1946 trilobite | |
Cyphoproetus sp. Kegel 1927 trilobite | |
Otarion sp. Zenker 1833 trilobite | |
? Ceratocephala sp. Warder 1838 trilobite | |
Chiozoon cowiei trilobite
Hyrokybe pharanx trilobite | |
Calymene sp. Brongniart 1822 trilobite |