Meirs Farm (Cretaceous of the United States)
Where: Monmouth County, New Jersey (40.1° N, 74.5° W: paleocoordinates 40.4° N, 49.5° W)
When: Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: W. B. Gallagher. 2005. Recent mosasaur discoveries from New Jersey and Delaware, USA: stratigraphy, taphonomy and implications for mosasaur extinction. Netherlands Journal of Geosciences 84(3):241-245 [M. Uhen/M. Shalap/M. Shalap]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 127108: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Margaret Shalap on 25.04.2012
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Reptilia | |
Mosasaurus dekayi Bronn 1838 mosasaur |