Also known as Reef 3711
Where: Nunavut, Canada (75.1° N, 93.9° W: paleocoordinates 0.7° N, 30.2° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cape Phillips Formation, Ludlow (427.4 - 423.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: slope or ramp reef; lithified limestone and lithified marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. A. de Freitas. 1991. Ludlow (Silurian) lithistid and hexactinellid sponges, Cape Phillips Formation, Canadian Arctic. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 28:2042-2061 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 79385: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 06.03.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Hexactinellida | |
? Malumispongium sp. glass sponge
? Malumispongium cornwallisi n. sp. de Freitas 1991 glass sponge | |
Demospongiae | |
Lithistida indet. demosponge | |
? Climacospongia sp., Climacospongia snowblindella n. sp., Climacospongia undulata n. sp., Rhodesispongia simplex n. gen. n. sp., Archaeoscyphia sp.
? Climacospongia sp. Hinde 1884 demosponge
Climacospongia snowblindella n. sp. de Freitas 1991 demosponge
Climacospongia undulata n. sp. de Freitas 1991 demosponge
Rhodesispongia simplex n. gen. n. sp. de Freitas 1991 demosponge
Archaeoscyphia sp. Hinde 1889 demosponge | |
Caryospongia juglans demosponge
Caryospongia tuberosa n. sp. de Freitas 1991 demosponge | |
Hindia sphaeroidalis Duncan 1879 demosponge | |
Anthozoa | |
Tabulata indet. Milne-Edwards and Haime 1850 tabulate coral | |
Heliolitidae indet. Lindström 1876 tabulate coral | |
Bryozoa | |
Bryozoa indet. Ehrenberg 1831 | |
Brachiopoda | |
Brachiopoda indet. Cuvier 1805 |