Where: Gloucester County, New Jersey (39.7° N, 75.3° W: paleocoordinates 39.1° N, 45.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Marshalltown Formation (Matawan Group), Middle Campanian to Middle Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; marl
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by O. C. Marsh; reposited in the YPM
Primary reference: E. D. Cope. 1868. On some Cretaceous Reptilia. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 20:233-242 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 109662: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Hallie Street on 20.05.2011, edited by Matthew Carrano
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Clidastes iguanavus n. sp.
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Elasmosaurus orientalis n. sp.
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