GSC 24717 Cape Nares (Carboniferous of Canada)

Where: Nunavut, Canada (83.2° N, 71.7° W: paleocoordinates 27.1° N, 2.4° E)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Pennsylvanian (323.2 - 298.9 Ma)

Environment/lithology: lithified, gray, sandy limestone and lithified, concretionary limestone

• Weathers brown

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. L. Christie. 1964. Geological Reconnaissance of northeastern Ellesmere Island, District of Franklin. Geological Survey of Canada Memoir 331:1-79 [A. Miller/S. Kolbe]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 102053: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Sarah Kolbe on 07.01.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Identified by Harker
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Anthozoa
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Anthozoa indet.
Anthozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1834
 Auloporida - Auloporidae
Aulopora sp.
Aulopora sp. Goldfuss 1829 tabulate coral
Strophomenata
 Productida - Linoproductidae
"Productus ? lineatus" = Linoproductus lineatus
"Productus ? lineatus" = Linoproductus lineatus Waagen 1884
 Productida - Productidae
Dictyoclostus ex gr. semireticulatus
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
? Streptorhynchus sp.
? Streptorhynchus sp. King 1850
small form