A0540 Table Head, Anticosti Island: Rhuddanian, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Stromatoporoidea - Clathrodictyida - Actinodictyidae
Ecclimadictyon macrotuberculatum Riabinin 1951
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Quebec
Coordinates: 49.3° North, 61.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:20.9° South, 88.0° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Silurian Epoch: Llandovery
Stage: Rhuddanian 10 m.y. bin: Silurian 1
Key time interval: Rhuddanian
Age range of interval: 443.8 - 440.8 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Becscie Member:Chabot
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Environment:open shallow subtidal
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:peel or thin section,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:113326
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Modifier:P. Wagner Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2011-07-27 18:59:45 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:authorizer only Released:2012-07-27 18:59:45
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

36753. 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]