Where: Northwest Territories, Canada (61.0° N, 117.0° W: paleocoordinates 6.2° S, 37.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: D Member (Hay River Formation), Frasnian (382.7 - 372.2 Ma)
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; limestone
Primary reference: R. A. McLean and J. E. Sorauf. 1988. The distribution of rugose corals in Frasnian outcrop sequences of North America. In N. J. McMillan, A. F. Embry, and D. J. Glass (eds.), Devonian of the World, Volume III. Canadian Society of Petroleum Geologists. Calgary, Alberta, Canada 379-396 [M. Foote/M. Foote/M. Foote]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 40133: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 18.06.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa | |
Temnophyllum sp. Walther 1928 horn coral | |
"Medusaephyllum woodmani" = Pachyphyllum horn coral
Peneckiella sp. Soshkina 1939 horn coral
Macgeea proteus horn coral | |
Tabulophyllum mcconnelli horn coral |