Northrop Locality 016. Near center of Anse-aux-Gascons: Gleedonian, Canada
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Gastropoda
- Euomphalina
- Euomphalidae
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Euomphalopterus gasconsensis n. sp.
Northrop 1939
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Bivalvia
- Myalinida
- Ambonychiidae
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Mytilarca acutirostra
(Hall 1865)
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Geography
| Country: | Canada | State/province: | Quebec |
| Coordinates: | 48.1° North, 65.1° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 19.8° South, 61.4° West (Wright 2013) | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
| Period: | Silurian | Epoch: | Ludlow |
| Stage: | Ludfordian | 10 m.y. bin: | Silurian 2 |
| Key time interval: | Gleedonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 429.7 - 427.4 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Gascons |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "limestone" |
| Environment: | carbonate indet. |
Taphonomy
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 157357 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Wagner | Enterer: | P. Wagner | Research group: | marine invertebrate |
| Created: | 2014-06-16 22:43:16 | Last modified: | 2014-06-16 22:43:16 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2014-06-16 22:43:16 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 16217. | S. A. Northrop. 1939. Paleontology and stratigraphy of the Silurian rocks of the Port Daniel-Black Cape Region, Gaspé. Geological Society of America Special Paper 21:1-302 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |