Magothy River: Late/Upper Cretaceous, Maryland

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
Thoracosaurus neocesariensis (De Kay 1842)
1 specimen
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Odontaspididae
Lamna cuspidata Agassiz 1843
recombined as Araloselachus cuspidatus
Chondrichthyes - Lamniformes - Anacoracidae
Corax pristiodontus
synonym of Squalicorax
Corax falcatus Agassiz 1843
recombined as Squalicorax falcatus
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Maryland County:Anne Arundel
Coordinates: 39.1° North, 76.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:37.4° North, 44.2° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Cretaceous Epoch:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Key time interval:Late/Upper Cretaceous
Age range of interval:100.50000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Matawan
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:marine indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:127182
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2012-05-02 01:31:49 Last modified:2012-05-01 10:31:49
Access level:the public Released:2012-05-02 01:31:49
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

41363. E. W. Berry. 1916. Systematic Paleontology: Vertebrata. In W. Clark (ed.), Maryland Geological Survey: Upper Cretaceous 347-361 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]