AN63 (Silurian of Canada)

Where: Quebec, Canada (49.1° N, 62.4° W: paleocoordinates 22.9° S, 33.2° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Cybele Member (Jupiter Formation), Telychian (438.5 - 433.4 Ma)

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, gray lime mudstone

• gray lithographic limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Reposited in the GSC

Collection methods: surface (in situ), mechanical,

Primary reference: B. D. E. Chatterton and R. Ludvigsen. 2004. Early Silurian trilobites of Anticosti Island, Québec, Canada. Palaeontographica Canadiana 22 [M. Hopkins/M. Hopkins]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 186083: authorized by Melanie Hopkins, entered by Melanie Hopkins on 09.06.2017

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Proetida - Tropidocoryphidae
Decoroproetus sp. Pribyl 1946 trilobite
 Corynexochida - Illaenidae
Stenopareia sp. Holm 1886 trilobite
 Phacopida - Phacopidae
Acernaspis orestes Billings 1860 trilobite
 Phacopida - Encrinuridae
Encrinurus deomenos Tripp 1962 trilobite
 Phacopida - Calymenidae
Diacalymene schucherti Twenhofel 1928 trilobite