Where: New Jersey (40.4° N, 74.2° W: paleocoordinates 39.5° N, 43.8° W)

When: Woodbury Formation, Early/Lower Campanian to Early/Lower Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; claystone

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

• 13 specimens (T. subquadratus); an incomplete carapace (N. pierrensis);

Collected by Weller

• Weller is believed to have collected the specimen(s) from Woodbury clay, Lorillard, NJ (M. mortoni), may also be stored at Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences, Wagner Free Institute of Science, and the New Jersey State Museum; 13 specimens (T. subquadratus); New Jersey State Museum (N. pierrensis);

Primary reference: M. J. Rathbun. 1935. Fossil Crustacea of the Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain. Geological Society of America Special Paper (2)1-160 [C. Schweitzer/S. Yost]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 141940: authorized by Carrie Schweitzer, entered by Samantha Yost on 03.04.2013, edited by Pete Wagner

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