Where: Bladen County, North Carolina (34.6° N, 78.6° W: paleocoordinates 35.0° N, 50.2° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Tar Heel Formation (Black Creek Group), Early/Lower Campanian to Early/Lower Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)
• Reworked from a Miocene bed
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by R. Jerry Britt, Jr. in 1983–1984; reposited in the AMNH
Primary reference: E. Emmons. 1858. Palaeontology. Report of the North Carolina Geological Survey (XV)193-212 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 129825: authorized by Roger Benson, entered by Roger Benson on 28.06.2012, edited by Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
"Polyptychodon rugosus n. sp." = Deinosuchus rugosus
"Polyptychodon rugosus n. sp." = Deinosuchus rugosus Emmons 1858 crocodilian | |
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