Also known as Tinton Falls; USGS # 29244
Where: Monmouth County, New Jersey (40.3° N, 74.1° W: paleocoordinates 40.5° N, 49.6° W)
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Discoscaphites iris ammonoid zone, Tinton Formation, Late/Upper Maastrichtian (70.6 - 66.0 Ma)
• Haustator bilira assemblage zone
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithified, glauconitic, sideritic, gray sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original calcite, replaced with calcite
Reposited in the USGS
Collection methods: bulk,
• Sohl collection
Primary reference: N. F. Sohl and C. F. Koch. 1987. Upper Cretaceous (Maestrichtian) larger invertebrates from the Haustator bilira Assemblage Zone in the Atlantic Coastal Plain with further data for the East Gulf. USGS Open File Report 87-194:1-172 [M. Kosnik/M. Kosnik]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 4377: authorized by Matt Kosnik, entered by Matt Kosnik on 14.08.1999
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Protocardia (Pachycardium) sp. Conrad 1869 cockle Protocardium (Pachycardium) sp. - originally entered as "Protocardium sp."
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"Cucullaea (Idonearca) capax" = Idonearca capax
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Syncyclonema simplicius scallop Syncylonema simplicus (Conrad) - originally entered as "Syncylonema simplicius"
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"Lima (Lima) reticulata" = Lima reticulata
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Ostrea plumosa, "Ostrea mesenterica" = Lopha mesenterica, Pycnodonte vesicularis, Gryphaeostrea vomer, Exogyra sp.
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"Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira" = Haustator bilira, Turritella sp.
"Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira" = Haustator bilira Stephenson 1941 turret shell Turritella (Sohlitella) bilira (St
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"Arrhoges (Latiala) cf. lobata" = Latiala lobata
"Arrhoges (Latiala) cf. lobata" = Latiala lobata Wade 1926 snail Arrhoges (Latiala) cf. A. Lobata ( - originally entered as "Arrhoges cf. lobata"
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Hercorhynchus (Hercorhyncus) pagodaformis Sohl 1964 true whelk Hercorhyncus (Hercorhyncus) pagoda - originally entered as "Hercorhyncus pagodaformis"
Drilluta cf. buboanus Sohl 1964 true whelk Drilluta cf. buboanus Sohl - originally entered as "Drilluta cf. buboanus"
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"Striaticostatum sillimani" = Epitonium sillimani
"Striaticostatum sillimani" = Epitonium sillimani Morton 1834 wentletrap Striaticostatum sillimani (Morton)
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Calliomphalus (Planolateralis) microcancelli Stephenson 1941 snail Calliomphalus (Planolateralis) mic
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