Anticosti Island, Rhuddanian, Chicotte Fm - Patzkowsky: Telychian, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Anthozoa - Cystiphyllida - Palaeocyclidae
Palaeocyclus sp. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1849
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Entelophyllidae
Anthozoa - Heliolitida - Heliolitidae
unclassified
Anthozoa - Heliolitida - Proporidae
Anthozoa - Heliolitida - Halysitidae
Anthozoa - Favositida - Alveolitidae
Subalveolites sp. Sokolov 1955
unclassified
Anthozoa - Favositida - Favositidae
Favosites favosus Goldfuss 1826
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Quebec
Coordinates: 49.5° North, 63.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:22.4° South, 80.2° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:local area
Time
Period: Silurian Epoch: Llandovery
Stage: Telychian 10 m.y. bin: Silurian 1
*Period:Early/Lower Silurian *Epoch:Late/Upper Llandovery
Key time interval: Telychian
Age range of interval: 438.5 - 433.4 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Chicotte
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "limestone"
Lithology description: Medium, granular rudaceous crinoidal-skeletal limestone; reefal; minor bioherms.
Environment:shallow subtidal indet.
Geology comments: Lithologic description is for the formation as a whole.
Taphonomy
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Taxonomic list comments:Anthozoa only.
Metadata
Database number:12941
Authorizer:M. Patzkowsky Enterer:A. Krug
Modifier:C. Visaggi Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-01-11 13:46:50 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2002-01-11 13:46:50
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

4309. T. E. Bolton. 1981. Late Ordovician and Early Anthozoa of Anticosti Island, Quebec. IUGS Subcommission on Silurian Stratigraphy, Ordovician - Silurian Boundary Working Group, Field Meeting, Anticosti - Gaspe, Quebec, 1981 2:107-109 [M. Patzkowsky/A. Krug]