About 6 miles west of Lunenburg (Ordovician of Canada)

Also known as Wilson 1956 Loc 117

Where: Ontario, Canada (45.3° N, 75.2° W: paleocoordinates 25.7° S, 52.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Sherman Falls Formation (Trenton Group), Shermanian (457.3 - 449.6 Ma)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Preservation: cast

Primary reference: A. E. Wilson. 1956. Pelecypoda of the Ottawa Formation of the Ottawa - St. Lawrence lowland. Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 28:1-102 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 233149: authorized by Pete Wagner, entered by Pete Wagner on 15.01.2024

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Bivalvia
 Cyrtodontida - Cyrtodontidae
? Cyrtodonta cornwallia Wilson 1932 clam
 Ostreida - Myodakryotidae
"? Actinopterella tessellata" = Myodakryotus tessellatus
"? Actinopterella tessellata" = Myodakryotus tessellatus Wilson 1956 oyster