Ner loc., Fosters Point Fm, 45.1m above Ner Sect. base - Landing 1995 (Cambrian of Canada)

Where: Nova Scotia, Canada (45.8° N, 60.3° W: paleocoordinates 76.8° S, 60.9° W)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Camenella baltica zone, Fosters Point Formation, Atdabanian (521.0 - 516.0 Ma)

• JA: Fosters Point Formation is Atdabanian, see p. 483 - 484

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithified limestone

• limestone bed

Collection methods: bulk, chemical, mechanical,

Primary reference: E. Landing. 1995. Upper Placentian-Branchian series of mainland Nova Scotia (middle-upper Lower Cambrian) faunas, paleoenvironments, and stratigraphic revision. Journal of Paleontology 69(3):475-495 [M. Patzkowsky/P. Borkow/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 9384: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Phil Borkow on 24.10.2000

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Taxonomic list

unclassified
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 Hyolithelminthida - Torellellidae
Torellella laevigata Linnarsson 1871
Brachiopoda
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Eccentrotheca kanesia Landing et al. 1980
Paterinata
 Paterinida - Paterinidae