Harbourtown Marina (Miocene of the United States)
Also known as "Furismsky" Site
Where: Craven County, North Carolina (35.1° N, 77.2° W: paleocoordinates 35.3° N, 72.9° W)
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When: Trent Formation, Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 16.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; marl
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: G. R. Case. 1980. A Selachian Fauna from the Trent Formation, Lower Miocene (Aquitanian) of Eastern North Carolina. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 171(Lfg. 1-3):75-103 [J. Kriwet/W. Glaeser]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 71660: authorized by Juergen Kriwet, entered by Wolfgang Glaeser on 03.05.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Chondrichthyes | |
Squatina subserrata angel shark | |
Heterodontus janefirdae n. sp.
Heterodontus janefirdae n. sp. bullhead shark | |
Notorhynchus serratissimus Agassiz 1843 sevengill shark | |
Galeorhinus galeus Linnaeus 1758 school shark | |
Hemipristis wyattdurhami, "Galeorhinus affinis" = Chaenogaleus affinis
Hemipristis wyattdurhami White 1956 ground shark
"Galeorhinus affinis" = Chaenogaleus affinis Probst 1878 ground shark | |
Scyliorhinus distans Probst 1879 cat shark | |
Sphyrna zygaena Linnaeus 1758 hammerhead shark | |
Galeocerdo aduncas tiger shark | |
"Galeocerdo contortus" = Physogaleus contortus, ? Rhizoprionodon sp., Negaprion furimskyi n. sp., Carcharhinus priscus, "Negaprion gibbesi" = Carcharhinus gibbesii, Scoliodon terraenovae, Aprionodon acuaris
"Galeocerdo contortus" = Physogaleus contortus Gibbes 1847 requiem shark
? Rhizoprionodon sp. Whitley 1929 sharpnose shark
Negaprion furimskyi n. sp. lemon shark
Carcharhinus priscus Agassiz 1843 requiem shark
"Negaprion gibbesi" = Carcharhinus gibbesii Woodward 1889 requiem shark
Scoliodon terraenovae Richardson 1836 requiem shark
Aprionodon acuaris requiem shark | |
"Isurus oxyrhinchus" = Isurus oxyrinchus, "Procarcharodon auriculatus" = Carcharodon auriculatus
"Isurus oxyrhinchus" = Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque 1810 mackerel shark
"Procarcharodon auriculatus" = Carcharodon auriculatus Blainville 1818 white shark | |
"Odontaspis cuspidata" = Araloselachus cuspidatus
"Odontaspis cuspidata" = Araloselachus cuspidatus Agassiz 1843 sand tiger shark | |
Anomotodon cravenensis n. sp.
Anomotodon cravenensis n. sp. goblin shark | |
Alopias superciliosus Lowe 1840 thresher shark | |
"Odontaspis acutissima" = Carcharias acutissimus
"Odontaspis acutissima" = Carcharias acutissimus Agassiz 1843 sand shark | |
Rhynchobatus pristinus Probst 1877 wedgefish | |
Dasyatis cavernosa Probst 1877 whiptail stingray | |
"Rhinoptera daviesi" = Burnhamia daviesi Woodward 1889 eagle ray
Manta melanyae n. sp. manta
Myliobatis sp. Cuvier 1816 eagle ray | |
"Aetobatis sp." = Aetobatus
"Aetobatis sp." = Aetobatus Blainville 1816 stingray |