Where: Quebec, Canada (49.7° N, 64.1° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 20.6° S, 89.6° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Chabot Member (Becscie Formation), Rhuddanian (443.4 - 440.8 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: open shallow subtidal; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: peel or thin section,
Primary reference: H. Nestor, P. Copper, and C. Stock. 2010. Late Ordovician and Early Silurian stromatoporoid sponges from Anticosti Island, eastern Canada: Crossing the O/S mass extinction boundary 1-163 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 113165: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 22.07.2011, edited by Pete Wagner and Mihaela Krause
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Stromatoporoidea | |
Clathrodictyon boreale Riabinin 1951 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Ecclimadictyon macrotuberculatum Riabinin 1951 stromatoporoid sponge | |
Rhynchonellata | |
Virgiana barrandei1 Billings 1857 | |
Zygospiraella sp.2 Nikiforova 1961 | |
Mendacella sp.2 Cooper 1930 | |
Strophomenata | |
Brachyprion sp.2 Shaler 1865 |