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The Ellisdale Fossil Site is located near Ellisdale in the valley of the Crosswicks Creek, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States.The site has produced the largest and most diverse fauna of Late Cretaceous terrestrial animals from eastern North America, including the type specimens of the teiid lizard Prototeius stageri [1] and the batrachosauroidid salamander Parrisia neocesariensis. [2]
This list of fossil sites is a worldwide list of localities known well for the presence of ... Ellisdale Fossil Site [Note 3] ... Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument:
The famous Ellisdale Fossil Site, a konzentrat-lagerstätten which contains one of the most diverse Cretaceous vertebrate assemblages (likely rapidly buried in a massive flood event) known from eastern North America/former Appalachia, is an exposure of this formation.
Ellisdale Fossil Site, Marshalltown Formation, Monmouth County, New Jersey Parrisia neocesariensis is an extinct species of batrachosauroidid salamander. †Scotiophryne †Scotiophryne pustulosa; 125–60.5 Ma, Aptian to Selandian Hell Creek Formation, Montana, USA Mexico Saskatchewan, Canada; A little-known frog.
The site's shell bed now accounts for the museum's largest collection of fossil shells. While the shell bed was an exciting find in its own right, the scientists had no idea they had only ...
Ellisdale may refer to: Ellisdale, New Jersey, United States, an unincorporated community; Ellisdale Fossil Site, a fossil bed near Ellisdale
Incredibly well-preserved fossils of the oldest swimming jellyfish, which lived 505 million years ago, were discovered at a famed fossil site in Canada. Oldest known species of jellyfish ...
Scientists have uncovered new clues about a curious fossil site in Nevada, a graveyard for dozens of giant marine reptiles. The site is famous for its fossils from giant ichthyosaurs — reptiles ...