Burlington County (Cretaceous of the United States)
Where: Burlington County, New Jersey (39.9° N, 74.7° W: paleocoordinates 37.7° N, 42.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Late/Upper Cretaceous (100.5 - 66.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; marl
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. Leidy. 1856. Notices of remains of extinct vertebrated animals of New Jersey, collected by Prof. Cook of the State Geological Survey under the direction of Dr. W. Kitchell. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 8:220-221 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 126156: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 31.03.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Actinopteri | |
"Polygonodon vetus" = Xiphactinus vetus
"Polygonodon vetus" = Xiphactinus vetus Leidy 1856 | |
Chondrichthyes | |
Edaphodon mirificus Leidy 1856 chimaera | |
Ischyrhiza mira Leidy 1856 ray |