Riviere Galiote C, Anticosti Isl., Canada: Telychian, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Stromatoporoidea - Clathrodictyida - Clathrodictyidae
Clathrodictyon sp. Nicholson and Murie 1878
abundant category
Stromatoporoidea - Clathrodictyida - Gerronostromatidae
abundant category
Anthozoa - Stauriida - Entelophyllidae
Entelophyllum sp. Wedekind 1927
common category
Anthozoa - Heliolitida - Heliolitidae
Heliolites sp. Dana 1846
rare category
unclassified
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805
common category
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Quebec
Coordinates: 49.2° North, 63.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:22.7° South, 80.2° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Silurian Epoch: Llandovery
Stage: Telychian 10 m.y. bin: Silurian 1
*Period:Early/Lower Silurian *Epoch:Late/Upper Llandovery
*International age/stage:Middle Telychian
Key time interval: Telychian
Age range of interval: 438.5 - 433.4 m.y. ago
* legacy (obsolete) database fields
Stratigraphy
Formation:Chicotte Local bed:Upper Reef Cluster
Stratigraphic resolution:group of beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified "reef rocks"
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: Reef dominated by stromatoporoids
Environment:reef, buildup or bioherm
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:medium
Bioerosion:none
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:mechanical,peel or thin section,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Reef 1415
Database number:25253
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:W. Kiessling
Modifier:W. Kiessling Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2002-09-05 02:31:05 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2002-09-05 02:31:05
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

7071. F. R. Brunton and P. Copper. 1994. Paleoecologic, temporal, and spatial analysis of Early Silurian reefs of the Chicotte Formation, Anticosti Island, Quebec, Canada. Facies 31:57-80 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/P. Wagner]