Farmingdale: Bartonian, New Jersey

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Emballorhynchus kinnei n. gen., n. sp.
Marsh 1869
Acipenseriformes
Coelorhynchus acus Cope 1870
recombined as Cylindracanthus acus
Cylindracanthus rectus (Agassiz 1843)
Leriche 1942
Actinopteri - Istiophoriformes - Istiophoridae
Histiophorus parvulus n. sp. Marsh 1869
Marsh 1869
recombined as Istiophorus parvulus
Actinopteri - Elopiformes - Phyllodontidae
Phyllodus toliapicus n. sp. Agassiz 1839
Marsh 1869
Phyllodus elegans n. sp. Marsh 1869
Marsh 1869
Reptilia - Testudines - Cheloniidae
Lembonax propylaeus n. sp. Cope 1872
Cope 1872 1 specimen
Reptilia
Thecachampsa serrata n. sp. Cope 1872
Cope 1872 1 specimen
nomen dubium belonging to Crocodylia
"cervical and dorsal vertebrae"
Chondrichthyes - Myliobatiformes - Myliobatidae
Myliobatis glottoides n. sp. Cope 1870
synonym of Aetomylaeus dixoni
Myliobates bisulcus n. sp. Marsh 1869
Marsh 1869
recombined as Myliobatis bisulcus
Chondrichthyes - Rhinopristiformes - Pristidae
Pristis amblodon Cope 1869
Leriche 1942
Chondrichthyes - Chimaeriformes - Edaphodontidae
Edaphodon eocaenus (Woodward 1891)
Leriche 1942
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:New Jersey County:Monmouth
Coordinates: 40.2° North, 74.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:39.7° North, 64.4° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Paleogene Epoch:Eocene
Stage:Bartonian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 3
Key time interval:Bartonian
Age range of interval:41.20000 - 37.71000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Shark River
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Lithology description: greensand
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
Also known as:Freehold and Squankum Company
Database number:84022
Authorizer:M. Uhen, A. Dunhill Enterer:M. Uhen, B. Allen
Modifier:M. Uhen Research group:vertebrate
Created:2008-09-15 14:50:58 Last modified:2012-03-30 11:02:19
Access level:the public Released:2008-09-15 14:50:58
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

13420. E. D. Cope. 1870. Fourth contribution to the history of the fauna of the Miocene and Eocene periods of the United States. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society 11:285-294 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]

Secondary references:

41175 E. D. Cope. 1872. List of the Reptilia of the Eocene formation of New Jersey. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 24(1):14-18 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]
28099 M. Leriche. 1942. Contribution a l'etude des faunes ichthyologiques marines des terrains tertiaires de la plaine cotiere Atlantique et du centre des Etats-Unis. Memoires de la Societe Geologique de France (Nouvelle Serie) 45:1-111 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]
62667 O. C. Marsh. 1869. Notice of some new Tertiary and Cretaceous fishes. Proceedings of the American Association for the Advancement of Science 20(5):227-230 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]