Also known as Martin Marietta Quarry, Richlands
Where: Onslow County, North Carolina (34.8° N, 77.5° W: paleocoordinates 34.7° N, 68.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Castle Hayne Formation, Bartonian (41.3 - 38.0 Ma)
• sequence 3
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; limestone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: B. L. Beatty and J. H. Geisler. 2010. A stratigraphically precise record of Protosiren (Protosirenidae, Sirenia) from North America. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Palaeontologie. Abhandlungen 258(2):185-194 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 99753: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 20.11.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
"Eocetus wardii" = Pachycetus wardii
"Eocetus wardii" = Pachycetus wardii Uhen 1999 whale |