GSC coll. 36967 Upper Daly River (Ordovician of Canada)

Where: Nunavut, Canada (81.2° N, 67.3° W: paleocoordinates 6.5° S, 37.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Canadian (485.4 - 457.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Christie in 1958

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 101982: authorized by Arnold Miller, entered by Sarah Kolbe on 06.01.2011

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Taxonomic list

• Identified by G. Winston Sinclair
Gastropoda
 Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae
? Ectomaria sp. Koken 1896 snail
 Euomphalina - Raphistomatidae
Ceratopea sp. Ulrich 1911 snail