Where: Monmouth County, New Jersey (40.3° N, 74.3° W: paleocoordinates 39.7° N, 45.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Mount Laurel Formation (Monmouth Group), Late/Upper Campanian to Late/Upper Campanian (83.5 - 66.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Mr. Gregory Harpel in 2012
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• New Jersey State Museum
Primary reference: D. C. Parris, J. P. Schein, E. B. Daeschler, E. S. Gilmore, J. C. Poole and R. A. Pellegrini. 2014. Two halves make a Holotype: two hundred years between discoveries. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 163(1):85-89 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 190541: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 11.12.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia | |
Exogyra cancellata, "Exogyra costata" = Exogyra (Exogyra) costata
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Cephalopoda | |
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Reptilia | |
"Atlantochelys mortoni n. gen. n. sp." = Atlantochelys mortoni, "Protostega neptunia n. sp." = Atlantochelys mortoni
"Atlantochelys mortoni n. gen. n. sp." = Atlantochelys mortoni Agassiz 1849 sea turtle ANSP 9234 & NJSM GP23363, a right humerus in two halves
"Protostega neptunia n. sp." = Atlantochelys mortoni Agassiz 1849 sea turtle ANSP 9234 & NJSM GP23363, a right humerus in two halves
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Actinopteri | |
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