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
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Edaphodon mirificus
Leidy 1856
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Chondrichthyes
- Chimaeriformes
- Callorhynchidae
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cf. Elasmodus sp.
Egerton
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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] |