Glymont (Paleocene of the United States)

Where: Maryland (38.6° N, 77.1° W: paleocoordinates 39.1° N, 58.7° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Aquia Formation, Late/Upper Paleocene (58.7 - 55.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

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 84056: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 16.09.2008

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Taxonomic list

Chondrichthyes
 Lamniformes - Otodontidae
"Lamna obliqua" = Otodus obliquus, "Otodus obliquus" = Otodus obliquus
"Lamna obliqua" = Otodus obliquus Agassiz 1838 mackerel shark
"Otodus obliquus" = Otodus obliquus Agassiz 1838 mackerel shark