Where: Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada (49.8° N, 57.9° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 6.8° N, 86.5° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Eoconodontus notchpeakensis conodont zone, Tuckers Cove Member (Shallow Bay Formation), Trempealeauan (492.5 - 485.4 Ma)
• STRATIGRAPHIC RELATIONS: From the Tuckers Cove Mbr, Shallow Bay Fm of the Cow Head Gp. AGE: Franconian radiolarian assemblage RA4. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION: From the middle part of the Tuckers Cove Mbr, lower part of the section.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: COLLECTOR: Probably W. J. Iams. REPOSITORY: National Type Collection of Invertebrate and Plant Fossils, Geological Survey of Canada.
Primary reference: M.-Z. Won and W. J. Iams. 2002. Late Cambrian radiolarian faunas and biostratigraphy of the Cow Head Group, western Newfoundland. Journal of Paleontology 76(1):1-33 [A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 90969: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 27.08.2009
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Protozoa | |
Echidnina irregularis Won and Iams 2002 radiolarian | |
Pararcheoentactinia reedae Won and Iams 2002 radiolarian | |
Conodonta | |
Eoconodontus notchpeakensis Miller 1969 conodont | |
Proconodontus muelleri Miller 1969 conodont | |
Coelocerodontus bicostatus conodont | |
Phakelodus elongatus conodont
Phakelodus tenuis Muller 1959 conodont | |
Furnishina curvata conodont
Prooneotodus rotundatus conodont |