Upatoi Creek: Santonian, Georgia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Pseudoscapanorhynchidae
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Cretodus semiplicatus
(Agassiz 1843)
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Georgia | County: | Chattahoochee |
Coordinates: | 32.4° North, 84.8° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 32.3° North, 54.0° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||||
Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Stage: | Santonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 6 |
Key time interval: | Santonian | Brachiopod zone: | |
Age range of interval: | 86.30000 - 83.60000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Eutaw | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | member | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: "Santonian member" of the formation |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | trace |
Size of fossils: | mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 152687 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | J. Villari |
Modifier: | P. Wagner | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2013-11-30 00:19:39 | Last modified: | 2021-07-16 18:06:55 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-11-30 00:19:39 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
28024. | D. R. Schwimmer, G. E. Hooks, and B. Johnson. 2002. Revised taxonomy, age, and geographic range of the large lamniform shark Cretodus semplicatus. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(3):704-707 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/P. Wagner] |