Great Bear Cape (Store Bjornekap), Ellesmere Island (Permian of Canada)

Where: Nunavut, Canada (77.4° N, 87.6° W: paleocoordinates 32.8° N, 1.4° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Great Bear Cape Formation, Artinskian (290.1 - 279.3 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: peel or thin section,

Primary reference: A. Ernst and H. A. Nakrem. 2007. Lower Permian Bryozoa from Ellesmere Island (Canada). Paläontologische Zeitschrift 81:17-28 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 107628: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 11.04.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Stenolaemata
 Cryptostomata - Phragmophaeridae
Phragmophera patricki n. sp. Ernst and Nakrem 2007
 Cryptostomata - Hyphasmoporidae
Streblascopora vera Morozova 1986
"Streblascopora germana" = Streblotrypa (Streblascopora) germana Bassler 1929
 Cryptostomata - Arthrostylidae
 Cryptostomata - Fenestellidae
Alternifenestella crassiseptata Schulga-Nesterenko 1941
Fenestella akselensis Nakrem 1994
Rectifenestella microporata Shulga-Nesterenko 1939
Rectifenestella robusta Schulga-Nesterenko 1936
Fabifenestella tortuosa Trizna and Klautsan 1959
Fabifenestella cf. subvirgosa Schulga-Nesterenko 1952
 Cryptostomata - Acanthocladiidae
Acanthocladia cf. rhombicellata Schulga-Nesterenko 1955
Acanthocladia cf. sparsifurcata Schulga-Nesterenko 1939
Polypora martis Fischer de Waldheim 1837
Polypora confirmata Kruchinina 1986
Polypora voluminosa Trizna and Klautsan 1961
Polypora kossjensis Ravikovich 1948
"Polypora kutorgae" = Mackinneyella kutorgae Stuckenberg 1895
 Cystoporata - Fistuliporidae
Fistulipora sp. McCoy 1850
Fistulipora volongensis Nikiforova 1938
Cyclotrypa distincta Morozova 1986
 Cystoporida - Goniocladiidae
Ramiporidra variolata Shulga-Nesterenko 1933
 Fenestrata - Chasmatoporidae
Bashkirella operculata Schulga-Nesterenko 1952
 Fenestrata - Chainodictyonidae
Kallodictyon spinatum n. sp. Ernst and Nakrem 2007
 Trepostomida - Anisotrypidae
Nansenopora peculiaris n. gen. n. sp. Ernst and Nakrem 2007
Ulrichotrypa ramulosa Bassler 1929
 Trepostomida - Stenoporidae
 Trepostomida - Dyscritellidae
Dyscritella tenuis Kruchinina 1973
Dyscritella vulgata Gorjunova 1971
 Rhabdomesida - Nikiforovellidae
Clausotrypa monticola Eichwald 1860
Streblotrypella arctica n. sp. Ernst and Nakrem 2007
 Rhabdomesida - Rhomboporidae
Primorella superba Morozova 1981
Primorella tundrica Kruchinina 1986
Rhombopora sp. Meek 1872