Where: New Jersey (40.1° N, 74.5° W: paleocoordinates 40.3° N, 52.2° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Hornerstown Formation, Early/Lower Paleocene (66.0 - 61.7 Ma)
• Position within Hornerstown Formation not stated
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; poorly lithified, glauconitic sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the USNM
Primary reference: G. A. Cooper. 1983. The Terebratulacea (Brachiopoda) Triassic to Recent: a study of the brachidia (loops). Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 50:1-290 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 187641: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 06.08.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Rhynchonellata | |
Oleneothyris harlani Morton 1829 |