northeast shoulder of Fossil Mountain, 8.7 miles northeast of Lake Louise (Ordovician to of Canada)

Where: Alberta, Canada (51.5° N, 116.1° W: paleocoordinates 2.7° S, 72.2° W)

When: Outram Formation, Stairsian to Stairsian (485.4 - 470.0 Ma)

• Given as Sarbach, but that is outdated.

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified shale

• Given as a lithified shale elsewhere

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: E. O. Ulrich and G. A. Cooper. 1938. Ozarkian and Canadian Brachiopoda. Geological Society of America Special Paper 13(8):1-323 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 186586: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 26.06.2017

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Taxonomic list

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Lingulata
 Lingulida - Obolidae
Lingulella nechos
 Siphonotretida - Siphonotretidae
Siphonotreta tertia
Strophomenata
 Billingsellida - Polytoechiidae
Tritoechia hemipyramidata, Tritoechia alta n. sp.
Tritoechia alta n. sp. Ulrich and Cooper 1938
Rhynchonellata
 Pentamerida - Tetralobulidae
Hesperotrophia obscura, Syntrophopsis cf. transversa
Hesperotrophia obscura Ulrich and Cooper 1936
 Orthida - Hesperonomiidae
Hesperonomia louisensis, Hesperonomia crassa, Hesperonomia planidorsalis n. sp.
Hesperonomia crassa Ulrich and Cooper 1936
Hesperonomia planidorsalis n. sp. Ulrich and Cooper 1936