Tar Heel Formation
101 distinct taxa, from 142 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name, spanning 84–72 Mya.
North Carolina · US
101 taxa · 142 fossils · 84–72 MyaFiled under the Black Creek Group.
Macrostrat places this rock in the Black Creek Group, and dates it 84–72 Ma. Macrostrat’s own record
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4 distinct localities, where the rock is now rather than where it was laid down. Tectonics draws the world it belonged to.
When
What has been found
- Crocodylia
- Hadrosauridae
- Scapanorhynchus texanus
- Anomoeodus phaseolus
- Brachyrhizodus wichitaensis
- Ischyrhiza mira
- Albula
- Asteracanthus
- Borealosuchus formidabilis
- Borodinopristis shannoni
- Bothremydina
- Bothremys
- Bothremys cooki
- Chedighaii
- Chedighaii barberi
- Cretalamna
- Enchodus petrosus
- Ornithomimus
- Osteichthyes
- Paralbula casei
- Rhombodus levis
- Squalicorax kaupi
- Squalicorax pristodontus
- Theropoda
- Tylosaurus
- Tyrannosauridae
- Xiphactinus vetus
- Adocus
- Albanerpetontidae
- Amyda
- Anoxypristis
- Archaeolamna kopingensis
- Bivalvia
- Borealosuchus
- Cantioscyllium clementsi
- Carcharias holmdelensis
- Carcharias samhammeri
- Chedighaii hutchisoni
- Chondrichthyes
- Cimolomys
The 40 most often recorded, of 101.
What else lived thenRank the rock of a period
Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.