96R-3, Table Point (Ordovician of Canada)

Also known as 96R-003

Where: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada (50.4° N, 57.5° W: paleocoordinates 28.5° S, 42.6° W)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Histiodella tableheadensis conodont zone, Spring Inlet Member (Table Point Formation), Whiterockian (470.0 - 457.3 Ma)

• Kanoshian

• member-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: peritidal; lithified, dolomitic wackestone and lime mudstone

• dolomitic wackestone to packstone, interbedded with laminated and cross-laminated dolomitic mudstone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Preservation: replaced with silica

Reposited in the GSC

Collection methods: bulk, chemical,

Primary reference: D. M. Rohr and E.A. Measures. 2001. Middle Ordovician (Whiterockian) gastropods of western Newfoundland: Macluritoidea and Euomphaloidea. Journal of Paleontology 75(2):284-294 [S. Holland/S. Holland/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 10279: authorized by Steven Holland, entered by Steven Holland on 28.03.2001, edited by Pete Wagner

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

• Gastropods only.
Gastropoda
 Euomphalina - Macluritidae
"Monitorella crenulata" = Palliseria crenulata, "Maclurites emmonsi" = Teiichispira emmonsi
"Monitorella crenulata" = Palliseria crenulata Billings 1865 snail
"Maclurites emmonsi" = Teiichispira emmonsi Billings 1865 snail
 Euomphalina - Ophiletidae
Malayaspira rugosa Kobayashi 1958 snail
Malayaspira speciosa Billings 1865 snail
"Rossospira harrisae" = Ecculiomphalus harrisae Rohr 1994 snail
 Euomphalina - Raphistomatidae
"Helicotoma gubanovi" = Raphistoma gubanovi, Scalites angulatus2
"Helicotoma gubanovi" = Raphistoma gubanovi Rohr 1994 snail
Scalites angulatus2 Emmons 1842 snail
 Murchisoniina - Straparollinidae
Straparollina pelagica2 Billings 1865 snail
 Murchisoniina - Subulitidae
"Hormotoma augustina" = Eroicaspira simulatrix2
"Hormotoma augustina" = Eroicaspira simulatrix2 Billings 1865 snail
 Murchisoniina - Gosseletinidae
Cataschisma typica2 Branson 1909 snail
 Murchisoniina - Lophospiridae
Donaldiella cicelia2, "Lophospira sororcula" = Lophospira perangulata2
Donaldiella cicelia2 Billings 1865 snail
"Lophospira sororcula" = Lophospira perangulata2 Hall 1847 snail
Tergomya
 Archinacellida - Archinacellidae
Archinacella instabilis1 Billings 1865