Where: Passaic County, New Jersey (40.9° N, 74.2° W: paleocoordinates 15.5° N, 19.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Passaic Formation (Chatham Group), Norian (228.0 - 208.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: trace
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: P. E. Olsen. 1980. Triassic and Jurassic formations of the Newark Basin. In W. Manspeizer (ed.), Field Studies in New Jersey Geology and Guide to Field Trips. 52nd Annual Meeting, New York State Geological Association 2-39 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 187287: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 19.07.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
"Anchisauripus minuscolus" = Eubrontes minusculus
"Anchisauripus minuscolus" = Eubrontes minusculus Hitchcock 1837 theropod | |
Batrachopus sp. Hitchcock 1845 aetosaur |