Gilbert Swamp Run (Miocene to of the United States)

Where: Maryland (38.4° N, 76.9° W: paleocoordinates 38.6° N, 73.2° W)

When: Calvert Formation (Chesapeake Group), Aquitanian to Aquitanian (23.0 - 11.6 Ma)

• Shattuck bed unknown

Environment/lithology: coastal; siliciclastic sediments

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: S. J. Godfrey and O. Lambert. 2023. Miocene Toothed Whales (Odontoceti) from Calvert Cliffs, Atlantic Coastal Plain, USA. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 107:29-186 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 231816: authorized by Margot Nelson, entered by Margot Nelson on 14.09.2023

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cetacea - Squalodontidae
Squalodon calvertensis Kellogg 1923 toothed whale