GSC C-4093, Van Hauen Pass, Ellesmere Island (Permian of Canada)

Where: Nunavut, Canada (81.1° N, 85.1° W: paleocoordinates 32.3° N, 3.3° E)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Hare Fiord Formation, Sakmarian (293.5 - 290.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified, shelly/skeletal, gray limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: W. W. Nassichuk and C. Spinosa. 1972. Early Permian (Asselian) ammonoids from the Hare Fiord Formation, northern Ellesmere Island. Journal of Paleontology 46:536-544 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 107937: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 18.04.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Strophomenata
 Productida - Productidae
"Reticulatia" sp. Muir-Wood and Cooper 1960
 Productida - Productellidae
"Avonia tuberculata" = Tuberculatella tuberculata Moeller 1862
 Productida - Echinoconchidae
"Bathymyonia cf. inexpectans" = Calliprotonia inexpectatum
"Bathymyonia cf. inexpectans" = Calliprotonia inexpectatum Cooper 1957
 Productida - Linoproductidae
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Brachythyrididae
Brachythyris sp. M'Coy 1844
 Rhynchonellida - Stenoscismatidae
Stenoscisma sp. Conrad 1839
Stenoscisma cf. mutabilis Tschernyschew 1902
 Terebratulida - Gillediidae
Gilledia sp. Stehli 1961
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Orthotichia sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
Cephalopoda
 Prolecanitida - Pronoritidae
Neopronorites sp. Ruzhencev 1936 ammonite
 Goniatitida - Agathiceratidae
Agathiceras sp. Gemmellaro 1887 ammonite
Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Eotomariidae
Euconospira sp. Ulrich and Scofield 1897 snail
Anthozoa
 Stauriida - Kleopatrinidae
Kleopatrina magnifica Porfiriev 1941 horn coral