LH0 (Ordovician of Canada)

Where: Newfoundland, Canada (50.0° N, 57.8° W: paleocoordinates 28.1° S, 41.9° W)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Periodon macrodentatus conodont zone, Factory Cove Member (Shallow Bay Formation), Darriwilian (467.3 - 458.4 Ma)

• Bed 15

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: shallow subtidal; lithified, peloidal, gray grainstone

• The gastropods occur in light gray grainstone composed of well-sorted, sand-sized fragments of calcareous algae, micritized echinoderms, and peloids suggesting deposition in a shallow, high-energy environment.

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: replaced with silica

Reposited in the GSC

Collection methods: bulk, chemical,

Primary reference: S. Stouge. 2012. Middle Ordovician (late Dapingian–Darriwilian) conodonts from the Cow Head Group and Lower Head Formation, western Newfoundland, Canada. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 49:59-90 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 210486: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 01.06.2020

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Conodonta
 Panderodontida - Panderodontidae
 Protopanderodontida - Drepanoistodontidae
Drepanoistodus spp. Lindstrom 1971 conodont
Paroistodus originalis Sergeeva 1963 conodont
 Protopanderodontida - Protopanderodontidae
"Drepanodus cf. robustus" = Protopanderodus robustus Hadding 1913 conodont
  -
 Prioniodontida - Oistodontidae
Oistodus cf. lanceolatus Pander 1856 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Acodontidae
Diaphorodus sp. Kennedy 1980 conodont
Nealeodus martinpointensis Johnston and Barnes 2000 conodont
 Prioniodontida -
Erraticodon "n. sp. A" Dzik 1978 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Paracordylodontidae
Fahraeusodus marathonensis Bradshaw 1969 conodont
 Prioniodontida - Chirognathidae
 Proconodontida - Fryxellodontidae
 Ozarkodinida -
Periodon macrodentatus Graves and Ellison 1941 conodont