Where: Ontario, Canada (42.0° N, 79.0° W: paleocoordinates 26.9° S, 56.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Ottawa Formation, Blackriveran (457.3 - 449.6 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology:
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: replaced with silica
Primary reference: T. E. Bolton. 1988. Stromatoporoidea from the Ordovician rocks of central and eastern Canada. Contributions to Canadian paleontology, Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 379:17-45 [S. Holland/T. Hanson/T. Hanson]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 27216: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Tori Hanson on 22.11.2002
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Stromatoporoidea | |
? Cryptophragmus rochensis stromatoporoid sponge
Cryptophragmus antiquatus Raymond 1914 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Dermatostroma ottawaense stromatoporoid sponge |