The Inwood Formation is a geologic formation in Manitoba. The silty and salty dolomites preserve fossils dating back to the Telychian stage of the Silurian period.Inwood Formation at Fossilworks.org
Fossil content The following fossils have been reported from the formation:
Trilobites ?Encrinurus tuberculifrons
Ostracods Leperditia hisingeriStearn, 1956
Strophomenata
Brachyprion cf. inflata Fardenia ellipsoides F. transversalis Fardenia cf. elegans
Rhynchonellata Camarotoechia indianensis Hyattidina junea
Gastropods Coelocaulus sp. Gastropoda indet.
Cephalopods Lowoceras imbricatum Mandaloceras parvulum
Stromatoporoidea Clathrodictyon drummondense Clathrodictyon cf. striatellum
Corals
Amplexoides severnensis Asthenophyllum inwoodense Favosites cf. niagarensis Halysites catenularia Neozaphrentis tyrrelli Paleofavosites poulseni P. transiens
See also List of fossiliferous stratigraphic units in Manitoba
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