Romaine Fm., Sainte-Genevieve Mbr., loc.4 (Ordovician of Canada)

Where: Quebec, Canada (50.3° N, 63.8° W: paleocoordinates 29.3° S, 51.2° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Sainte-Genevieve Member (Romaine Formation), Arenigian (478.6 - 468.1 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: reef, buildup or bioherm; lithified, dolomitic, stromatolitic wackestone and lithified, dolomitic grainstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: J. K. Rigby and A. Desrochers. 1995. Lower and Middle Ordovician lithistid demosponges from the Mingan Islands, Gulf of St. Lawrence, Quebec, Canada. Journal of Paleontology Memoir 69(4):1-35 [S. Peters/S. Peters]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 66131: authorized by Shanan Peters, entered by Shanan Peters on 29.09.2006, edited by Mihaela Krause

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Taxonomic list

Demospongiae
 Lithistida - Anthaspidellidae
Anthaspidella amplia n. sp. Rigby and Desrochers 1995 demosponge
Brachiopoda
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Trilobita
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Trilobita indet. Walch 1771 trilobite