Where: Prince Georges County, Maryland (38.7° N, 77.0° W: paleocoordinates 39.2° N, 58.5° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Aquia Formation, Late/Upper Paleocene (58.7 - 55.8 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: S. L. Olson. 1994. A giant Presbyornis (Aves: Anseriformes) and other birds from the Paleocene Aquia Formation of Maryland and Virginia. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 107(3):429-435 [M. Uhen/M. Shalap/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 109024: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 10.05.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
"Catapleura ruhoffi n. sp." = Tasbacka ruhoffi
"Catapleura ruhoffi n. sp." = Tasbacka ruhoffi Weems 1988 sea turtle |