Factory Cove Mb, Bed 13, Shallow Bay Fm., Newfoundland - Robson and Pratt 2001 (Ordovician to of Canada)

Where: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada (49.9° N, 57.9° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 2.7° S, 84.4° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on political unit

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Factory Cove Member (Shallow Bay Formation), Early/Lower Ordovician to Early/Lower Ordovician (485.4 - 458.4 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: slope; lithified limestone

• Part of the Humber Arm allochton in which the source of the allochthonous carbonate sediment is a platform that lay to the west.
• limestone boulders

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collection methods: chemical, mechanical,

Primary reference: S. P. Robson and B. R. Pratt. 2001. Cambrian and Ordovician linguliform brachiopods from the Shallow Bay Formation (Cow Heard Group), Western Newfoundland. Journal of Paleontology 75(2):241-260 [M. Patzkowsky/P. Borkow]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 10771: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Phil Borkow on 21.06.2001

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Taxonomic list

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Lingulata
 Acrotretida - Acrotretidae
Acrotretidae indet.
Acrotretidae indet. Schuchert 1893