Random Island (Ordovician of Canada)
Where: Newfoundland, Canada (48.1° N, 53.6° W: paleocoordinates 70.7° S, 43.0° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Clarenville Formation, Tremadocian (485.4 - 477.7 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. A. Fortey and R. M. Owens. 1991. The Early Ordovician trilobite Beltella. Proceedings of the Bristol Naturalists' Society 49:69-79 [M. Hopkins/M. Hopkins]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 223757: authorized by Melanie Hopkins, entered by Melanie Hopkins on 27.11.2021
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Taxonomic list
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Trilobita | |
"Beltella depressa" = Leptoplastides depressus
"Beltella depressa" = Leptoplastides depressus Salter In Murchinson 1859 trilobite |