Inversand Company marl pit, Sewell (basal Hornerstown/Danian): Danian, New Jersey

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes - Chimaeriformes - Edaphodontidae
Edaphodon mirificus Leidy 1856
Chondrichthyes - Chimaeriformes - Callorhynchidae
cf. Elasmodus sp. Egerton
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New Jersey County:Gloucester
Coordinates: 39.8° North, 75.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:40.1° North, 52.8° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Paleocene
Stage:Danian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 1
Key time interval:Danian
Age range of interval:66.00000 - 61.60000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Hornerstown
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: From main fossiliferous layer at base of Hornerstown Formation. Ammonites interpreted as either reworked or remainie.
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:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:198624
Authorizer:P. Holroyd Enterer:P. Holroyd
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2018-12-29 19:54:35 Last modified:2023-09-14 15:13:15
Access level:the public Released:2018-12-29 19:54:35
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

67651. D.J. Cicimurri and D.A. Ebersole. 2015. Paleocene chimaeroid fishes (Chondrichthyes: Holocephali) from the eastern United States, including two new species of Callorhinchus. PaleoBios 32:1-29 [P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd/P. Holroyd]