GSC 79252. south bank of creek, 4.8 km north of peak 4.645 (Ordovician of Canada)

Where: Yukon, Canada (60.5° N, 126.9° W: paleocoordinates 5.1° N, 62.1° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Paralenorthis-Orthidiella brachiopod zone, Sikanni Chief Member (Sunblood Formation), Rangerian (470.0 - 470.3 Ma)

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: original silica

Reposited in the GSC

Primary reference: D. M. Rohr, B.S. Norford, and E.L. Yochelson. 1995. Stratigraphically significant Early and Middle Ordovician gastropod occurrences, Western and Northwestern Canada. Journal of Paleontology 69(6):1047-1053 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 56475: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 18.11.2005

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Taxonomic list

Gastropoda
 Euomphalina - Macluritidae
Palliseria robusta Wilson 1924 snail