Also known as Hurffsville
Where: Gloucester County, New Jersey (39.8° N, 75.1° W: paleocoordinates 39.9° N, 56.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Vincentown Formation, Late/Upper Paleocene (58.7 - 55.8 Ma)
• Originally described as a Late Cretaceous occurrence by Cope and Hay
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: R. Zangerl. 1953. The vertebrate fauna of the Selma Formation of Alabama. Part IV. The turtles of the family Toxochelyidae. Fieldiana: Geology Memoirs 3(4):145-277 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 82001: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 20.07.2008
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Euclastes platyops n. sp.
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