Carleton Point, Hudson River Group (Ordovician of Canada)
Also known as Charleton Point
Where: Quebec, Canada (49.7° N, 62.9° W: paleocoordinates 23.6° S, 38.9° W)
When: Vaureal Formation, Katian (453.0 - 445.2 Ma)
• Listed by Billings as "Hudson River Group." Geology and stratigraphy revised based on Ausich and Copper, 2010.
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: E. Billings. 1857. Report for the year 1856. Geological Survey of Canada - Report of Progress for the Years 1853-56 247-345 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 182446: authorized by William Ausich, entered by Lena Cole on 28.10.2016
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Taxonomic list
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Crinoidea | |
Gaurocrinus fimbriatus Billings 1859 Sea lily | |
Dendrocrinus latibrachiatus Billings 1857 Sea lily | |
Pleurocystites anticostiensis Billings 1857 | |
Asteroidea | |
"Palaeasterina rugosus" = Palasterina
"Palaeasterina rugosus" = Palasterina sea star | |
Cephalopoda | |
"Orthoceras magnisulcatum" = Kionoceras magnisulcatum
"Orthoceras magnisulcatum" = Kionoceras magnisulcatum Billings 1857 | |
"Orthoceras anticostense" = Actinoceras anticostiense
"Orthoceras anticostense" = Actinoceras anticostiense Billings 1857 |