A0418-5 Jumpers section, 4.5 km east of Southwest Point Lighthouse: Telychian, Canada
collected by P. Copper
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata
- Rhynchonellida
- Rhynchotrematidae
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Stegerhynchus vicina
(Billings 1866)
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Jin 1989 | 1 specimen | |||||
Rhynchonellata
- Pentamerida
- Stricklandiidae
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Costistricklandia gaspeensis
(Billings 1859)
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10 specimens | ||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Canada | State/province: | Quebec | County: | Anticosti Island |
Coordinates: | 49.4° North, 63.5° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 22.5° South, 34.0° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Silurian | Epoch: | Llandovery |
Stage: | Telychian | 10 m.y. bin: | Silurian 1 |
Key time interval: | Telychian | ||
Age range of interval: | 438.50000 - 433.40000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | lithified calcareous lime mudstone | ||
Lithology description: Member description taken from 2007 Long. Tempestite frequency curves: a key to Late Ordovician and Early Silurian subsidence, sea-level change, and orbital forcing in the Anticosti foreland basin, Quebec, Canada. Can. J. Earth Sci. Vol. 44, 413-431. "The 10 to 12 m thick Pavillon Member consists of recessive calcareous mudstone and interbedded micrite, with discontinuous lenses of calcarenite." | |||
Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. | Tectonic setting: | foreland basin |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original calcite |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes: | some macrofossils |
Collection methods: | bulk,field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Collectors: | P. Copper |
Taxonomic list comments:Brachiopods only. |
Metadata
Database number: | 158794 | ||
Authorizer: | S. Finnegan | Enterer: | S. Finnegan |
Modifier: | P. Wagner | ||
Created: | 2014-07-22 16:44:54 | Last modified: | 2014-11-05 22:08:13 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2014-07-22 16:44:54 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
53345. | J. Jin and P. Copper. 2000. Late Ordovician and Early Silurian pentamerid brachiopods from Anticosti Island, Québec, Canada. Palaeontographica Canadiana 18:1-140 [P. Wagner/P. Wagner] |
Secondary references:
51869 | K. Dewing. 1999. Late Ordovician and Early Silurian strophomenid brachiopods of Anticosti Island, Quebec, Canada. In A. D. McCracken (ed.), Palaeontographica Canadiana 17:1-143 [S. Finnegan/S. Finnegan] | |
51868 | J. Jin. 1989. Late Ordovician - Early Silurian rhynchonellid brachiopods from Anticosti Island, Quebec. Biostratigraphie du Paleozoique 10:5-125 [S. Finnegan/S. Finnegan] |