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Wordills, Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 40.3,-74.1667 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on political unit |
Given Location | New Jersey, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Wordills, Monmouth | Cooke C. W. (1953) | Matawan - Merchantville | Merchantville ranges from Santonian to Early Campanian in the subsurface, but outcrops dated to Early Campanian by ammonites (Kennedy & Cobban, 1993) | "siliciclastic" | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Catopygus pusillus species | Animalia : Echinodermata : Echinoidea : Catopygids : Catopygus : Catopygus pusillus | 83.5 - 70.6 Ma Late/Upper Cretaceous |
References
Cooke C. W. (1953) American Upper Cretaceous Echinoidea, United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 254-A, 1-44 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!