East Bay section, Aguathuna Fm. (Ordovician to of Canada)

Where: Newfoundland, Canada (48.6° N, 58.7° W: paleocoordinates 31.2° S, 46.3° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Aguathuna Formation (St. George Group), Floian to Floian (477.7 - 470.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: peritidal; limestone and dolomite

• The Aguathuna Formation has several, normal marine, fossil-rich limestones intercalated in the predominantly environmentally restricted peritidal dolostone succession.

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: W. D. Boyce and I. Knight. 2010. Macropaleontological investigation of the Upper St. George Group, West Isthmus Bay to East Bay section, Port au Port Peninsula, Western Newfoundland. Current Research 10(1):219-44 [B. Kröger/B. Kröger]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 195749: authorized by Björn Kröger, entered by Björn Kröger on 22.08.2018

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Taxonomic list

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Gastropoda
 Euomphalina - Macluritidae
Teiichispira odenvillensis
 Euomphalina - Raphistomatidae
Ceratopea unguis
Ceratopea unguis Yochelson and Bridge 1957 snail