Stratford Bluffs, Zone 10-11 (Miocene of the United States)
Also known as Stratford Cliffs
Where: Westmoreland County, Virginia (38.2° N, 76.8° W: paleocoordinates 38.4° N, 73.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Plum Point Member (Calvert Formation), Langhian (16.0 - 13.8 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: estuary or bay; sandy claystone
• quiet water, soft bottom; variable to high amounts and diversity of molluscs; embayment
• no lithological description given
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: original phosphate
Reposited in the USNM
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: M. D. Uhen. 2007. USNM Chesapeake Group Cetacean Collection Data. [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 71808: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 11.05.2007
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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| Actinopteri | |
Lopholatilus ereborensis n. sp.
Lopholatilus ereborensis n. sp. Carnevale and Godfrey 2014 | |
| Mammalia | |
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Kentriodontidae indet. Slijper 1936 toothed whale | |