Also known as A466 and A595
Where: Quebec, Canada (49.3° N, 61.9° W: paleocoordinates 22.7° S, 36.1° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Belonechitina gamachiana other zone, Prinsta Member (Ellis Bay Formation), Hirnantian (445.2 - 443.4 Ma)
• Collection A357 of Dewing 1999. Same collection names are used by Jin 1989, Jin and Zhan 2008, and Li and Copper 2006.
•
•The collection is noted by Dewing to be from the Prinsta to Velleda mbrs. We marked here the lowest Mbr. because we do not know which one the fossils came from.
•
•Other authors give it as Prinsta.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lithified, nodular, calcareous mudstone and lithified, calcareous lime mudstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Preservation: original calcite
Collected by P. Copper; reposited in the GSC
Collection methods: bulk, peel or thin section,
Primary reference: K. Dewing. 1999. Late Ordovician and Early Silurian strophomenid brachiopods of Anticosti Island, Quebec, Canada. In A. D. McCracken (ed.), Palaeontographica Canadiana 17:1-143 [S. Finnegan/S. Finnegan]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 158771: authorized by Seth Finnegan, entered by Seth Finnegan on 22.07.2014, edited by Pete Wagner
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Rostricellula transversa3 Cooper 1956 | |
Orthorhynchyllion prinstanum3 Twenhofel 1928 | |
Mendacella uberis3 Billings 1866 | |
Hirnantia "sp. nov. A"3 Lamont 1935 | |
Hebertella maria3 Billings 1862 | |
Gnamptorhynchos globatum3 Twenhofel 1928 | |
Plaesiomys carletona3 Twenhofel 1928 | |
Hesperorthis pyramidalis3 Twenhofel 1928 | |
Eospirigerina sp.3 Schuchert and Cooper 1930 | |
Strophomenata | |
Furcitella nodosa3 Dewing 1999 | |
Eochonetes glabra Shaler 1865
Sowerbyella (Eochonetes) sp. Reed 1917 | |
Coolinia gamachiana Twenhofel 1928 | |
Cephalopoda | |
Polygrammoceras ellisense2 Foerste 1928 | |
Stromatoporoidea | |
|