Oak Valley: Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian, New Jersey

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Neitheidae
Pecten (Neithea) quinquecostata Sowerby 1814
recombined as Neithea quinquecostata
Bivalvia - Pectinida - Anomiidae
Paranomia scabra
Bivalvia - Ostreida - Gryphaeidae
Pycnodonte (Gryphaea) convexa
Exogyra ponderosa
Demospongiae - Clavulina - Clionaidae
Cliona cretacica
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New Jersey County:Gloucester
Coordinates: 39.8° North, 75.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.1° North, 45.0° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Stage:Campanian 10 m.y. bin:Cretaceous 7
Key time interval:Middle Campanian - Late/Upper Campanian
Age range of interval:83.60000 - 72.10000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Matawan Formation:Marshalltown
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology:micaceous,green claystone
Lithology description: dark green micaceous clay
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:124930
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:G. Varnham Research group:vertebrate
Created:2012-02-29 06:45:38 Last modified:2022-04-21 07:50:21
Access level:the public Released:2012-02-29 06:45:38
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
39861. W. B. Gallagher. 1984. Paleoecology of the Delaware Valley region. Part II: Cretaceous to Quartenary. The Mosasaur 2:9-43 [M. Uhen/M. Shalap/M. Carrano]