Nanjemoy Creek: Paleocene, Maryland

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Odontaspididae
Odontaspis verticalis (Agassiz 1843)
recombined as Hypotodus verticalis
Odontaspis macrota (Agassiz 1838)
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Maryland County:Charles
Coordinates: 38.4° North, 77.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.1° North, 56.8° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Paleocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 1
Key time interval:Paleocene
Age range of interval:66.00000 - 56.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Nanjemoy
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:84052
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2008-09-16 11:07:12 Last modified:2008-09-16 14:07:12
Access level:the public Released:2008-09-16 11:07:11
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

28099. M. Leriche. 1942. Contribution a l'etude des faunes ichthyologiques marines des terrains tertiaires de la plaine cotiere Atlantique et du centre des Etats-Unis. Memoires de la Societe Geologique de France (Nouvelle Serie) 45:1-111 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]