Deep Sea Drilling Project Site 603 (Cretaceous of the United States)
Where: North Carolina (35.0° N, 67.9° W: paleocoordinates 27.7° N, 22.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Early/Lower Cretaceous (145.0 - 100.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; mixed carbonate-siliciclastic sediments
• Interbedded laminated marls, bioturbated limestones, and sandstone to claystone turbidites of Lower Cretaceous lithologic Unit V at Site 603
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression
Primary reference: P. J. Hoedemaeker. 1987. Remains of Early Cretaceous Ammonites and of a Fish from Deep Sea Drilling Project Site 603. Deep Sea Drilling Project Initial Reports 93:777-781 [M. Uhen/M. Shalap]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 105790: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Margaret Shalap on 25.02.2011
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Lamellaptychus beyrichodidayi ammonoid aptychus | |
"Hypophylloceras sp." = Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras)
"Hypophylloceras sp." = Phylloceras (Hypophylloceras) Salfeld 1924 ammonite | |
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Lytoceras sp. Suess 1865 ammonite Possibly L. liebigi or L. subsequens; a secpnd specimen possibly L. juilleti or L. vogdti
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