AN84 (Silurian of Canada)

Where: Quebec, Canada (49.3° N, 63.1° W: paleocoordinates 22.7° S, 33.6° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Chicotte Formation, Telychian (438.5 - 433.4 Ma)

Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified, shelly/skeletal packstone and lithified reef rocks

• "thick to massive bedded encrinites and small isolated reefs"

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 187773: authorized by Melanie Hopkins, entered by Melanie Hopkins on 11.08.2017

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Taxonomic list

Trilobita
 Phacopida - Encrinuridae
Distyrax sp. Lane 1988 trilobite