The Lower Ordovician Brachiopod Syntrophla sp., cf . S . arethusa (Billings 1862) from South Catcher Pond, Northeastern Newfoundland

The Lower Ordovician North American Province brachiopod genus Syntrophia is recognized for the first time from northern Newfoundland. It occurs together with other Lower Ordovician fossils (trilobites and conodonts) in a limestone lens interbedded with volcanic rocks that may belong to the Lush'...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences
Main Author: Boucot, A. J.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1973
Subjects:
General Earth and Planetary Sciences
Newfoundland
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/e73-040
http://www.nrcresearchpress.com/doi/pdf/10.1139/e73-040
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Summary:The Lower Ordovician North American Province brachiopod genus Syntrophia is recognized for the first time from northern Newfoundland. It occurs together with other Lower Ordovician fossils (trilobites and conodonts) in a limestone lens interbedded with volcanic rocks that may belong to the Lush's Bight Group.

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