Section N - collection N-178 (Cambrian of Canada)

Where: Yukon, Canada (62.7° N, 128.4° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 45.3° N, 93.6° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Rabbitkettle Formation, Dresbachian (497.0 - 485.4 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; lithified, argillaceous, calcareous siltstone and lithified, fine-grained sandstone

Preservation: replaced with silica, replaced with phosphate

Collection methods: chemical, mechanical,

Primary reference: B.R. Pratt. 1992. Trilobites of the Marjuman and Steptoean stages (Upper Cambrian), Rabbitkettle Formation, southern Mackenzie Mountains, northwest Canada. Palaeontographica Canadiana (9)1-109 [S. Peters/S. Peters/S. Peters]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 55225: authorized by Shanan Peters, entered by Shanan Peters on 29.09.2005

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Taxonomic list

Artiopoda
 Agnostida - Agnostidae
Acmarhachis acuta Kobayashi 1938
 Agnostida - Spinagnostidae
 Agnostida - Diplagnostidae
"Pseudagnostus" communis Hall and Whitfield 1877
Agnostotes clavata Lu 1964
entered Agnostus clavata
 Agnostida -
Trilobita
 Olenida - Aphelaspidae
? Olenaspella sp. Wilson 1956 trilobite
 Olenida - Pterocephaliidae
Anechocephalus sp. Palmer 1960 trilobite
Anechocephalus ? spinosus Palmer 1965 trilobite
Cernuolimbus orygmatos Palmer 1960 trilobite
? Sigmocheilus flabellifer Hall and Whitfield 1877 trilobite
 Ptychopariida - Elviniidae
Irvingella angustilimbata Kobayashi 1938 trilobite
Elvinia roemeri trilobite
 Ptychopariida - Phylacteridae
Cliffia cf. lataegenae Wilson 1949 trilobite
 Asaphida - Ceratopygidae