Crique de la Chaloupe (Silurian of Canada)
Also known as Shallop Creek
Where: Anticosti, Canada (49.2° N, 62.5° W: paleocoordinates 22.9° S, 33.3° W)
When: Pavillon Member (Jupiter Formation), Telychian (438.5 - 433.4 Ma)
• Jupiter Zone 9.
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: gray limestone and shale
• Ash-grey and drab, yellow-weathering limestone with thin shale partings, the limestone having a conchoidal fracture.
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the GSC
Primary reference: W. H. Twenhofel. 1928. Geology of Anticosti Island. Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 154(2132):1-351 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 229057: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 04.02.2023
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Bivalvia | |
Pterinea thisbe Billings 1866 oyster | |
Rhynchonellata | |
"? Whitfieldella lara" = Meristina lara
"? Whitfieldella lara" = Meristina lara Billings 1866 | |
Gymnolaemata | |
Trilobita | |
"Amphilichas shallopensis n. sp." = Anadesma shallopensis
"Amphilichas shallopensis n. sp." = Anadesma shallopensis Twenhofel 1928 trilobite | |
Camarotoechia argentea | |
"? Camarotoechia argentea" = Leptolepyron argenteum
"? Camarotoechia argentea" = Leptolepyron argenteum Billings 1866 |