Cape Phillips North, Cape Phillips Fm, sample CP46: Sheinwoodian, Canada

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Conodonta - Belodellida - Dapsilodontidae
Dapsilodus obliquicostatus (Branson and Mehl 1933)
see common names

Geography
Country:Canada State/province:Cornwallis Island
Coordinates: 75.6° North, 94.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:3.4° North, 32.8° West
Time
Period:Silurian Epoch:Wenlock
Stage:Sheinwoodian 10 m.y. bin:Silurian 2
Key time interval:Sheinwoodian Conodont zone: Kokelella ranuliformis
Age range of interval:433.40000 - 430.50000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Cape Phillips
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lime mudstone
Secondary lithology: calcareous "shale"
Lithology description: Interbedded lime mudstone and calcareous shale: mudstone shaly to platy, laminated, med-dark grey, some thick (0.1 m) beds; base of centrifugus Zone at 169.6 m; base of murchisoni Zone at 172.0 m; base of instrenuus-kolobus Zone at 175.5 m; CP41-43 from oily shale/mudstone, CP45- 46 graptolite-rich shaly mudstone
Environment:slope
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:microfossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:211119
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:M. Krause
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2020-06-25 03:55:56 Last modified:2020-06-25 03:55:56
Access level:the public Released:2020-06-25 03:55:56
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]