Where: Gloucester County, New Jersey (39.7° N, 75.2° W: paleocoordinates 40.2° N, 50.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Navesink Formation (Monmouth Group), Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)
• "recovered from spoil piles dredged from the uppermost levels of the Navesink Formation"
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: salvage, surface (float)
Primary reference: D. C. Parris. 1974. Additional records of plesiosaurs from the Cretaceous of New Jersey. Journal of Paleontology 48(1):32-35 [M. Carrano/H. Street]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 102186: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Hallie Street on 11.01.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
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Cephalopoda | |
Belemnitella indet. d'Orbigny 1840 belemnite |