Fossil Information (Phanerozoic Eon)
ID: | 294 |
Fossil Type: | Mold |
Fossil Description: | Pelecypod shell (scallop or cockle) impression in glauconitic marl |
Status: | Extinct |
Relative Size: | Large |
Scientific Name (Genus species): | Camptonectes sp |
Era/Period: | Cenozoic/Tertiary |
Epoch/Age: | Eocene (Mid Miocene to Late Eocene 7 to 49 mya) |
MYA: | 34 to 55 |
Discovery Location (Water, Land): | Shark River |
Discovery Location (City, ST): | Wall/Neptune, NJ |
Discovery Location (County): | Monmouth |
Deepest Formation: | Shark River/Manasquan undifferentiated |
Color: | Brown |
Collector Name: | NAD |
Image Filename 1: | DSCF3969.jpg |
Image Filename 2: | DSCF3968.jpg |