Section B, Cape Phillips South section, sample CPS7: Llandovery, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Conodonta - Belodellida - Dapsilodontidae
Dapsilodus obliquicostatus (Branson and Mehl 1933)
9 elements
Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Distomodontidae
Distomodus kentuckyensis Branson and Branson 1947
3 elements
Conodonta - Prioniodontida - Strachanognathidae
Decoriconus fragilis (Branson and Mehl 1933)
13 elements
Conodonta - Prioniodontida
Pseudooneotodus sp. Drygant 1974
2 elements
Conodonta - Ozarkodinida
Ozarkodina hassi (Pollock et al. 1970)
8 elements
Conodonta
Rexroadus kentuckyensis (Branson and Branson 1947)
22 elements
Rexroadus nathani (McCracken and Barnes 1981)
32 elements
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Cornwallis Island
Coordinates: 77.5° North, 83.9° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:4.9° North, 32.0° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Llandovery
10 m.y. bin:Silurian 1
Key time interval:Llandovery Conodont zone: Distomodus kentuckyensis
Age range of interval:443.80000 - 433.40000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Cape Phillips
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:black mudstone
Secondary lithology: "shale"
Lithology description: Mudstone: calcareous, platy, laminated, black mudstones interbedded with fissile, black, calcareous shales; acuminatus Zone graptolites
Environment:slope/ramp reef
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:211073
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Modifier:M. Krause Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2020-06-24 13:15:53 Last modified:2020-06-24 13:23:57
Access level:the public Released:2020-06-24 13:15:53
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

72901. S. Zhang, D. Jowett, and C. Barnes. 2017. Hirnantian (Ordovician) through Wenlock (Silurian) conodont biostratigraphy, bioevents, and integration with graptolite biozones, Cape Phillips Formation slope facies, Cornwallis Island, Canadian Arctic Islands. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 54(9):936-960 [W. Kiessling/M. Krause/P. Wagner]