Where: Nova Scotia, Canada (45.5° N, 62.4° W: paleocoordinates 36.2° S, 29.8° W)
• coordinate based on political unit
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Monograptus distans graptolite zone, French River Formation, Sheinwoodian (433.4 - 430.5 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: transition zone or lower shoreface; hematitic, shelly/skeletal, argillaceous sandstone
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•SEP environmenal call based on limited given information
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the USNM
• Abundances stated in text.
Primary reference: C. W. Harper. 1973. Brachiopods of the Arisaig Group (Silurian - Lower Devonian) of Nova Scotia. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 215:1-163 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 184852: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 28.03.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Salopina conservatrix McLearn 1924 Dalmanella conservatrix McLearn 1924, p. 52, pl. 2, figs. 24, 25, non 26.
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Strophomenata | |
"Leptaena cf. depressa" = Leptaena (Leptaena) depressa
"Leptaena cf. depressa" = Leptaena (Leptaena) depressa Sowerby 1824 |