Mitchell, north (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Wheeler County, Oregon (44.6° N, 120.2° W: paleocoordinates 44.2° N, 74.9° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Hudspeth Formation, Cretaceous (145.0 - 66.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; fine-grained, black mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: B. J. Welton. 1972. Fossil sharks in Oregon. The Ore Bin 34(10):161-170 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 200871: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 22.04.2019

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Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
 Lamniformes - Mitsukurinidae
Scapanorhynchus sp. Woodward 1889 goblin shark