Skenidioides-Spirigerina-Vagrania community, Delorme and Road River Fms. (Devonian to of Canada)

Where: Yukon, Canada (66.0° N, 133.0° W: paleocoordinates 2.3° S, 39.1° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• basin-level geographic resolution

When: Lochkovian to Lochkovian (419.2 - 391.9 Ma)

• "Lower Devonian (lower Lochkovian-upper Zlichovian; i.e., Gedinnian-Emsian). Delorme and Road River Fms."

• group-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: basinal (); calcareous limestone and shale

• "dark, platy to thick bedded ls and calc shale. fairly deep marine, prob. 200-500' depth. BA5"

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A.C. Lenz. 1976. Lower Devonian brachiopod communities of the northern Canadian Cordillera. Lethaia 9:19-27 [P. Novack-Gottshall/P. Hearn]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 603: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Mike Sommers on 06.04.1999, edited by Pete Wagner

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• "Lenz, 1976. Lenz and Pedder, 1972. Composite 4 strat. intervals described"
unclassified
  -
Anthozoa
 Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites sp. Lamarck 1816 tabulate coral
Dictyofavosites sp. Chernyshev 1951 tabulate coral
 Stauriida - Kodonophyllidae
Chlamydophyllum sp. Pocta 1902 horn coral
 Stauriida - Mucophyllidae
Pseudamplexus sp. Weissermel 1897 horn coral
 Stauriida - Ptenophyllidae
Neomphyma sp. Soshkina 1937 horn coral
Xystriphyllum sp. Hill 1939 horn coral
"Neostringophyllum sp." = Acanthophyllum (Neostringophyllum) Wedekind 1922 horn coral
Lyrielasma sp. Hill 1939 horn coral
Pseudogrypophyllum sp. Cherepnina 1968 horn coral
Dohmophyllum sp. Wedekind 1923 horn coral
 Stauriida - Spongophyllidae
Spongophyllum sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1851 horn coral
 Stauriida - Entelophyllidae
Ramulophyllum sp. Nikolaeva 1964 horn coral
Crinoidea
 Cyathocrinida - Gasterocomidae
Gasterocoma sp. Goldfuss 1839 Sea lily
(ossicles)
Rhynchonellata
 Spiriferida - Delthyrididae
Howellella sp. Kozlowski 1946
 Spiriferida - Cyrtinopsidae
 Spiriferida - Reticulariidae
 Spiriferida -
Notoparmella sp. Johnson 1973
 Spiriferida - Ambocoeliidae
Ambocoelia sp. Hall 1860
 Athyridida - Rhynchospirinidae
Rhynchospirina sp. Schuchert and LeVene 1929
 Athyridida - Anoplothecidae
Coelospira sp. Hall 1863
 Athyridida - Nucleospiridae
Nucleospira sp. Hall 1859
 Athyridida - Meristellidae
 Atrypida - Glassiidae
"Cryptatrypa sp." = Glassia
"Cryptatrypa sp." = Glassia Davidson 1881
 Atrypida - Karpinskiidae
 Atrypida - Carinatinidae
"Biconostrophia sp." = Biconostrophia, "Davidsoniatrypa sp." = Biconostrophia, Carinatina sp.
"Biconostrophia sp." = Biconostrophia
originally entered as "Bicorostrophia sp."
"Davidsoniatrypa sp." = Biconostrophia
 Atrypida - Atrypinidae
Spirigerina sp. d'Orbigny 1849
 Atrypida - Atrypidae
Spinatrypa sp., "Spinatrypina sp." = Spinatrypina, "Sibirispira sp." = Spinatrypina, Desquamatia sp., Atrypa sp.
Spinatrypa sp. Stainbrook 1951
"Spinatrypina sp." = Spinatrypina Rzhonsnitskaya 1964
"Sibirispira sp." = Spinatrypina Rzhonsnitskaya 1964
Desquamatia sp. Alekseeva 1960
Atrypa sp. Dalman 1828
 Atrypida - Punctatrypidae
 Orthida -
Orthida indet. Schuchert and Cooper 1932
dicaelosiid
 Orthida - Draboviidae
Salopina sp. Boucot 1960
 Orthida - Schizophoriidae
Schizophoria sp. King 1850
 Orthida - Dalmanellidae
Cortezorthis sp. Johnson and Talent 1967
 Orthida - Kayserellidae
 Orthida - Rhipidomellidae
Dalejina sp. Havlicek 1953
 Orthida - Mystrophoridae
 Orthida - Hesperorthidae
Dolerorthis sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
 Protorthida - Skenidiidae
Skenidioides sp. Schuchert and Cooper 1931
 Spiriferinida - Cyrtinidae
Cyrtina sp. Davidson 1858
 Pentamerida - Gypidulidae
Gypidula sp. Hall 1867
Sieberella sp. Oehlert 1887
 Rhynchonellida - Trigonirhynchiidae
Ancillotoechia sp. Havlicek 1959
Nymphorhynchia sp. Rzhonsnitskaya 1956
 Rhynchonellida - Machaerariidae
 Rhynchonellida - Septalariidae
Athyrhynchus sp. Johnson 1973
 Rhynchonellida - Leiorhynchidae
Strophomenata
 Productida - Productellidae
 Strophomenida - Strophochonetidae
 Strophomenida -
Strophochonetes sp. Muir-Wood 1962
 Strophomenida - Strophodontidae
Megastrophia sp. Caster 1939
 Strophomenida - Amphistrophiidae
Mesodouvillina sp. Williams 1950
 Strophomenida - Douvillinidae
 Strophomenida - Leptostrophiidae
Leptostrophia sp. Hall and Clarke 1892
 Strophomenida - Leptaenoideidae
Leptaenisca sp. Beecher 1890
 Strophomenida - Strophonellidae
Strophonella sp. Hall 1879
 Strophomenida - Rafinesquinidae
Leptaena sp. Dalman 1828
 Orthotetida - Areostrophiidae
Aesopomum sp. Havlicek 1965
originally entered as "Aesopmum sp."
 Orthotetida - Schuchertellidae
Schuchertella sp. Girty 1904
Bivalvia
  -
Bivalvia indet. Linnaeus 1758 clam
bivalves
Rostroconchia
 Conocardiida -
Gastropoda
 Streptoneura -
? Archaeogastropoda indet. Thiele 1925 snail
gastropods - originally entered as "? Archaeogastropoda indet."