Emil Novak Farm: Maastrichtian, New Jersey
collected by G.R. Case
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Testudines
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Prionochelys nauta
Zangerl 1953
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Reptilia
- Mosasauridae
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Halisaurus platyspondylus
(Marsh 1869)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
PU 18818 (now at YPM) | ||||||||||
Mosasaurus conodon
(Cope 1881)
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1 specimen | |||||||||
Actinopteri
- Aulopiformes
- Enchodontidae
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Enchodus sp.
Agassiz 1835
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Actinopteri
- Tetraodontiformes
- Eotrigonodontidae
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Stephanodus sp.
Zittel 1883
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Actinopteri
- Pycnodontiformes
- Pycnodontidae
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Anomoeodus sp.
Forir 1887
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Chondrichthyes
- Squatinidae
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Squatina hassei
Leriche 1929
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Cappetta and Case 1975 | |||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Otodontidae
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Cretolamna appendiculata
(Agassiz 1835)
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Cappetta and Case 1975 | |||||||||
recombined as Cretalamna appendiculata | ||||||||||
ssp. lata | ||||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Anacoracidae
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Squalicorax kaupi
(Agassiz 1843)
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Cappetta and Case 1975 | |||||||||
Squalicorax pristodontus
(Agassiz 1835)
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Cappetta and Case 1975 | |||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Archaeolamnidae
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Plicatolamna arcuata
(Woodward 1894)
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Cappetta and Case 1975 | |||||||||
synonym of Archaeolamna kopingensis | ||||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Rajiformes
- Sclerorhynchidae
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Ischyrhiza mira
Leidy 1856
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Cappetta and Case 1975 | |||||||||
Chondrichthyes
- Chimaeriformes
- Edaphodontidae
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Edaphodon sp.
Buckland 1838
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | New Jersey | County: | Burlington |
Coordinates: | 40.0° North, 74.8° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 40.3° North, 49.9° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Stage: | Maastrichtian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 8 |
Key time interval: | Maastrichtian | ||
Age range of interval: | 72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | glauconitic,green marl |
Includes fossils? | Y |
Environment: | coastal indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Fragmentation: | frequent |
Spatial resolution: | parautochthonous |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | salvage,field collection,survey of museum collection |
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Collectors: | G.R. Case |
Collection method comments: fossils found "in spoil heaps piled up by a bulldozer excavating for an irrigation pond" |
Metadata
Also known as: | Lumberton | ||
Database number: | 99138 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano, M. Clapham | Enterer: | H. Street, M. Clapham |
Modifier: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2010-10-28 13:06:30 | Last modified: | 2021-02-19 10:54:15 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-10-28 13:06:30 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
34093. | D. Baird and G. R. Case. 1966. Rare marine reptiles from the Cretaceous of New Jersey. Journal of Paleontology 40(5):1211-1215 [M. Carrano/H. Street] |
Secondary references:
73814 | H. Cappetta and G. R. Case. 1975. Contribution a l'étude des sélaciens du Groupe Monmouth (Campanien-Maestrichtian) du New Jersey. Palaeontographica Abteilung A 151:1-46 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham/M. Clapham] |