Upper Marlboro (Paleocene of the United States)

Where: Monmouth County, New Jersey (40.3° N, 74.3° W: paleocoordinates 40.5° N, 53.3° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Aquia Formation, Paleocene (66.0 - 56.0 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Primary reference: M. Leriche. 1942. Contribution a l'etude des faunes ichthyologiques marines des terrains tertiaires de la plaine cotiere Atlantique et du centre des Etats-Unis. Memoires de la Societe Geologique de France (Nouvelle Serie) 45:1-111 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 84051: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 16.09.2008, edited by Austin Hendy

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Taxonomic list

Gymnolaemata
 Cheilostomata - Cribrilinidae
 Cheilostomata - Aspidostomatidae
 Cheilostomata - Onychocellidae
 Cheilostomata - Coscinopleuridae
 Cheilostomata - Calloporidae
 Cheilostomata - Membraniporidae
 Cheilostomata - Lunulariidae
 Cheilostomata - Exochellidae
 Cheilostomata - Cheiloporinidae
 Cheilostomata - Adeonidae
 Cheilostomata - Celleporidae
Stenolaemata
 Cyclostomata - Diaperoeciidae
 Cyclostomata - Plagioeciidae
 Cyclostomata - Tretocycloeciidae
 Cyclostomata - Cerioporidae
Chondrichthyes
 Odontaspidida - Isuridae
Oxyrhina nova Winkler 1874 mackerel shark
 Lamniformes - Odontaspididae
"Odontaspis cuspidata" = Araloselachus cuspidatus
"Odontaspis cuspidata" = Araloselachus cuspidatus Agassiz 1843 sand tiger shark
 Lamniformes - Otodontidae
"Lamna obliqua" = Otodus obliquus
"Lamna obliqua" = Otodus obliquus Agassiz 1838 mackerel shark