List of the Mesozoic life of New Jersey

This list of the Mesozoic life of New Jersey contains the various prehistoric life-forms whose fossilized remains have been reported from within the US state of New Jersey and are between 252.17 and 66 million years of age.

A

  • †Abietineaepollenites
    • †Abietineaepollenites aequalis
    • †Abietineaepollenites microalatus – or unidentified comparable form
    • †Abietineaepollenites microreticulatus
    • †Abietineaepollenites microsaccus
  • †Acanthichnus
  • Acipenser
  • Acteon
  • †Acutostrea
    • †Acutostrea plumosa
  • †Adocus – type locality for genus
    • †Adocus agilis – type locality for species
    • Fossilized skeleton of the Early Cretaceous-Oligocene turtle Adocus beatus
      †Adocus beatus – type locality for species
    • †Adocus firmus – type locality for species
    • †Adocus microglypha – type locality for species
    • †Adocus parvus
    • †Adocus pravus – type locality for species
    • †Adocus striatula – type locality for species
    • †Adocus syntheticus – type locality for species
  • †Aenona
    • †Aenona eufaulensis
  • †Aequitriradites
    • †Aequitriradites insolitus – type locality for species
    • †Aequitriradites spinulosus
  • Fossilized shell of the Late Cretaceous oyster Agerostrea
    †Agerostrea
    • †Agerostrea mesenterica
    • †Agerostrea monmouthensis
    • †Agerostrea nasuta
    • †Agerostrea ungulata
  • †Agomphus
    • †Agomphus pectoralis – type locality for species
  • †Agorostrea
    • †Agorostrea falcata
    • †Agorostrea mesenterica
  • †Agraylea
    • †Agraylea cretaria – type locality for species
    • †Agraylea lentiginosa – type locality for species
    • †Agraylea parva – type locality for species
  • †Alautunmyia – type locality for genus
    • †Alautunmyia elongata – type locality for species
  • †Aliofusus
    • †Aliofusus sayri
  • †Alisporites
    • †Alisporites thomasii – or unidentified comparable form
  • Fossilized skeleton of the Late Cretaceous-Oligocene Alligator relative Allognathosuchus
    †Allognathosuchus – or unidentified related form
  • †Amaurellina
    • †Amaurellina stephensoni
  • Amauropsis
    • †Amauropsis cadwaladeri
  • †Ambermantis – type locality for genus
    • †Ambermantis wozniaki – type locality for species
  • †Ambigostrea
    • †Ambigostrea tecticosta
  • †Ambonicardia
    • †Ambonicardia cookii
  • †Ameghinichnus
  • †Amerogenia – type locality for genus
    • †Amerogenia macrops – type locality for species
  • Amia
    • †Amia fragosa – or unidentified comparable form
  • Assemblage of fossilized skeletons of the softshell turtle Amyda
    †Amyda
    • †Amyda prisca – type locality for species
  • †Anatalavis
  • †Anatimya
    • †Anatimya anteradiata
    • †Anatimya lata
  • †Anchisauripus
  • †Anchura
    • †Anchura abrupta
    • †Anchura bakeri
    • †Anchura pennata
    • †Anchura raritanensis
    • †Anchura rostrata
  • †Anisomyon
  • †Ankylosaurus
  • †Anomia
    • †Anomia argentaria
    • †Anomia tellinoides – tentative report
  • †Anomoedus
    • †Anomoedus phaseolus
  • †Anomoeodus
    • †Anomoeodus phaseolus
  • Fossil (right) of the Early Jurassic dinosaur footprint ichnogenus Anomoepus
    †Anomoepus
    • †Anomoepus crassus – type locality for species
    • †Anomoepus intermedius
    • †Anomoepus scambus
  • †Apatopus
    • †Apatopus lineatus
  • †Aphrodina
    • †Aphrodina cretacea
    • †Aphrodina eufaulensis
    • †Aphrodina johnsoni
  • †Apoglaesoconis – type locality for genus
    • †Apoglaesoconis ackermani – type locality for species
    • †Apoglaesoconis cherylae – type locality for species
    • †Apoglaesoconis luzzii – type locality for species
    • †Apoglaesoconis swolenskyi – type locality for species
  • Appendicisporites
    • †Appendicisporites ethmos – or unidentified comparable form
    • †Appendicisporites multicornutus – type locality for species
    • †Appendicisporites tricornitatus
  • †Arambourgiania – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Araucariacites
    • †Araucariacites australis
  • Arca
    • †Arca enfaulensis
    • †Arca saffordi
  • †Arcellites
    • †Arcellites caudatus – type locality for species
    • †Arcellites mirabilis – type locality for species
    • †Arcellites nudus
  • †Archaeostephanus – type locality for genus
    • †Archaeostephanus corae – type locality for species
  • †Archaeromma
    • †Archaeromma carnifex – type locality for species
  • †Archaeserropalpus – type locality for genus
    • †Archaeserropalpus cretaceus – type locality for species
  • †Archichrysotus
    • †Archichrysotus incompletus – type locality for species
  • †Archicnephia – type locality for genus
    • †Archicnephia ornithoraptor – type locality for species
  • †Archimelzira – type locality for genus
    • †Archimelzira americana – type locality for species
  • †Archiphora – type locality for genus
    • †Archiphora pria – type locality for species
  • †Argoides
    • †Argoides macrodactylus
  • †Arroges
    • †Arroges rostrata
  • †Ascaulocardium
    • †Ascaulocardium armatum
  • Astarte
    • †Astarte annosa
    • †Astarte crenulirata
    • †Astarte octolirata
    • †Astarte parilis
    • †Astarte veta
  • Astrangia
    • †Astrangia cretacea
  • Ataphrus
  • Fossilized skeleton of the gar Atractosteus
    Atractosteus
  • †Atreipus
    • †Atreipus milfordensis – type locality for species
  • Attagenus
    • †Attagenus turonianensis – type locality for species
  • †Aureophlebia – type locality for genus
    • †Aureophlebia sinitshenkovae – type locality for species
  • †Avellana
    • †Avellana bullata
    • †Avellana pelagana
    • †Avellana raritana
  • †Axonoceras
    • †Axonoceras angolanum – or unidentified comparable form

B

  • †Baculites
  • Amber-entombed specimen of the Early-Late Cretaceous ant Baikuris
    †Baikuris
  • †Balmeisporites
    • †Balmeisporites glenelgensis
    • †Balmeisporites holodictyus
  • Barbatia
    • †Barbatia uniopsis
  • †Batrachopus
    • †Batrachopus gracilis
  • †Belemnitella
  • †Bellifusus
    • †Bellifusus curvicostatus
  • Bernaya
    • †Bernaya burlingtonensis – type locality for species
  • †Boodlepteris
    • †Boodlepteris turoniana
  • †Boreobythus – type locality for genus
    • †Boreobythus turonius – type locality for species
  • †Borephemera – type locality for genus
    • †Borephemera goldmani – type locality for species
  • †Bothremys
    • †Bothremys cooki – type locality for species
  • †Bottosaurus
  • Botula
  • Brachaelurus
    • †Brachaelurus hornerstownensis – type locality for species
  • Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous Alligator relative Brachychampsa
    †Brachychampsa – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Brachychirotherium
  • †Brachyrhizodus
    • †Brachyrhizodus wichitaensis
  • †Brontozoum
    • †Brontozoum approximatum
    • †Brontozoum giganteum
    • †Brontozoum sillimanium
  • Amber-entombed specimen of the Late Cretaceous ant Brownimecia
    †Brownimecia – type locality for genus

C

  • Caestocorbula
  • †Callialasporites
    • †Callialasporites insuetus – type locality for species
  • Callianassa
  • †Calliomphalus
  • †Camarozonosporites
    • †Camarozonosporites rudis
  • †Camptonectes
    • †Camptonectes argillensis
    • †Camptonectes bellisculptus
    • †Camptonectes bubonis
    • †Camptonectes burlingtonensis
    • †Camptonectes parvus
  • †Caprotina
    • †Caprotina jerseyensis
  • †Cardiaster
    • †Cardiaster smocki
  • Cardita
    • †Cardita subquadrata
  • Cardium
    • †Cardium enfaulense
    • †Cardium raritanensis
    • †Cardium sayri
  • †Carinatermes – type locality for genus
    • †Carinatermes nascimbeni – type locality for species
  • †Carios
    • †Carios jerseyi
  • †Casstrochaena
    • †Casstrochaena whitfieldi
  • Catapleura
    • †Catapleura ponderosa – type locality for species
    • †Catapleura repanda – type locality for species
  • †Catopygus
    • †Catopygus pusillus
    • †Catopygus williamsi
  • †Cenomanocarcinus
    • †Cenomanocarcinus robertsi
  • Life restoration of the Late Triassic-Eocene lungfish Ceratodus
    †Ceratodus
    • †Ceratodus frazieri – or unidentified related form
  • Cerithium
    • †Cerithium pilsbryi
    • †Cerithium weeksi – or unidentified related form
  • †Chasmatosporites
    • †Chasmatosporites rimatus
  • †Chedighaii
    • †Chedighaii barberi
  • Cheilotrichia
    • †Cheilotrichia cretacea – type locality for species
  • †Chelone
    • †Chelone sopita
  • Chiloscyllium
  • Restorative model of the hypothetical trackmaker of the Late Triassic ichnogenus Chirotherium with real fossil footprints in the background
    †Chirotherium
    • †Chirotherium lulli – type locality for species
    • †Chirotherium parvum – type locality for species
  • Chlamys
    • †Chlamys michellesmithi – type locality for species
    • †Chlamys whitfieldi
  • †Chloranthistemon
    • †Chloranthistemon crossmanensis – type locality for species
  • †Choriatothyris
    • †Choriatothyris plicata
  • †Choristothyris
    • †Choristothyris plicata
    • †Choristothyris vanuxemi
  • †Cicatricosisporites
    • †Cicatricosisporites goeppertii
    • †Cicatricosisporites intersectus
    • †Cicatricosisporites striosporites
    • †Cicatricosisporites verrucosus – type locality for species
  • †Cidares
    • †Cidares armigera
  • Fossilized vertebrae in multiple views of the Cretaceous plesiosaur Cimoliasaurus
    †Cimoliasaurus
    • †Cimoliasaurus magnus
  • †Cimolomys – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Cingulatisporites
    • †Cingulatisporites carinatus – type locality for species
    • †Cingulatisporites exiniconfertus – type locality for species
    • †Cingulatisporites problematicus
    • †Cingulatisporites pyriformis – type locality for species
  • †Cirroceras
    • †Cirroceras conradi
  • †Clathropteris
    • †Clathropteris meniscoides
  • Clavagella
    • †Clavagella armata
  • †Clavatipollenites
    • †Clavatipollenites couperi
    • †Clavatipollenites hughesii
  • †Clavipholas
    • †Clavipholas pectorosa
  • Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous mosasaurid Clidastes
    †Clidastes
    • †Clidastes iguanavus – type locality for species
  • Cliona
    • †Cliona aretacica
    • †Cliona cretacea
    • †Cliona cretacica
    • †Cliona microtuberum
    • †Cliona microtuberus
  • †Clionia
    • †Clionia cretacica
  • †Clisocolus
    • †Clisocolus umbonata
  • †Cloranthistemon
    • †Cloranthistemon crossmanensis
  • Illustration of a fossilized tibia of the Late Cretaceous theropod dinosaur Coelosaurus antiquus
    †Coelosaurus
  • †Coelurosaurichnus
  • Concavisporites
    • †Concavisporites granulatus – type locality for species
    • †Concavisporites orbicornutus – type locality for species
    • †Concavisporites tricornutus – type locality for species
  • †Conclavipollis
    • †Conclavipollis densilatus – type locality for species
  • †Conosaurops
    • †Conosaurops bowmani
  • †Contogenys – tentative report
  • Shell of a Corbula basket clam
    Corbula
    • †Corbula crassiplicata
    • †Corbula emacerata
    • †Corbula foulkei
    • †Corbula greywaczi
    • †Corbula manleyi
    • †Corbula manleyi duplex
    • †Corbula subcompressa
    • †Corbula swedesboroensis
  • †Corsochelys
  • Crassatella
    • †Crassatella lintea
    • †Crassatella transversus
    • †Crassatella vadosa
  • Fossilized shell of the Cretaceous-modern oyster Crassostrea
    Crassostrea
    • †Crassostrea tecticosta
  • †Cratotabanus
    • †Cratotabanus newjerseyensis – type locality for species
  • †Crenella
  • †Cretagaster – type locality for genus
    • †Cretagaster raritanensis – type locality for species
  • †Cretocar – type locality for genus
    • †Cretocar luzzii – type locality for species
  • †Cretocoranina
  • †Cretodus
    • †Cretodus arcuata
    • †Cretodus borodini
  • Fossil of the Early Cretaceous-Eocene shark Cretolamna
    †Cretolamna
  • †Cretomicrophorus
    • †Cretomicrophorus novemundus – type locality for species
  • †Cretomitarcys – type locality for genus
    • †Cretomitarcys luzzii – type locality for species
  • †Cretothrips – type locality for genus
    • †Cretothrips antiquus – type locality for species
  • †Cretotrigona
    • †Cretotrigona prisca – type locality for species
  • Restoration of the Late Cretaceous shark Cretoxyrhina, or the Ginsu shark
    †Cretoxyrhina
  • †Crocodilus
    • †Crocodilus obscurus – type locality for species
  • †Cronquistiflora
    • †Cronquistiflora sayrevillensis
  • Ctena
    • †Ctena parvilineata
  • Ctenoides
    • †Ctenoides crenulicostata
  • Shell of a Cucullaea, or false ark shell
    Cucullaea
  • Culicoides
    • †Culicoides bifidus – type locality for species
    • †Culicoides casei
    • †Culicoides filipalpis
    • †Culicoides grandibocus – type locality for species
    • †Culicoides truncatus – type locality for species
    • †Culicoides yoosti – type locality for species
  • †Cuna
    • †Cuna texana
  • †Cuneocorbula – tentative report
    • †Cuneocorbula whitfieldi
  • Cuspidaria
  • †Cyathidites
    • †Cyathidites australis
    • †Cyathidites minor
  • †Cycadopites
    • †Cycadopites folicularis – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Cylindracanthus
    • †Cylindracanthus rectus
  • †Cymbophora
    • †Cymbophora appressa
    • †Cymbophora berryi
    • †Cymbophora lintea
    • †Cymbophora wordeni
  • †Cymella
    • †Cymella bella
    • †Cymella bellatexana
  • †Cyprimeria
    • †Cyprimeria densata
    • †Cyprimeria excavata
  • †Cyrodes
  • Cyzicus – or unidentified comparable form

D

  • †Dacrycarpites
    • †Dacrycarpites dacrydioides
  • Dasyatis
    • †Dasyatis newegyptensis – type locality for species
  • Mounted fossilized skeleton of the Late Cretaceous Alligator relative Deinosuchus
    †Deinosuchus
  • †Deltoidospora
    • †Deltoidospora incomposita – type locality for species
  • †Densoisporites
    • †Densoisporites perinatus
  • †Dentalium
  • †Detrusandra
    • †Detrusandra mystagoga
  • †Dhondtichlamys
    • †Dhondtichlamys venustus
  • †Dianchora
    • †Dianchora echinata
  • †Dictyophyllidites
    • †Dictyophyllidites harrisii
  • Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous marsupial relative Didelphodon
    †Didelphodon – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Didymoceras
    • †Didymoceras draconis – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Diploconcha
    • †Diploconcha cretacea
  • †Diplocynodon
  • †Diplurus – or unidentified comparable form
    • †Diplurus longicaudatus
  • †Dipristis
    • †Dipristis meirsii – type locality for species
  • †Discisporites
    • †Discisporites discoides – type locality for species
  • Fossilized shell of the Late Cretaceous ammonoid cephalopod Discoscaphites
    †Discoscaphites
  • †Dithophaga
    • †Dithophaga carolinensis
  • Dohrniphora
  • †Dolicholatirus
  • Dosinia
    • †Dosinia depressa
    • †Dosinia haddonfieldensis
  • †Drilluta
    • †Drilluta buboanus – or unidentified comparable form
  • Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous primitive tyrannosaur Dryptosaurus
    †Dryptosaurus – type locality for genus
  • †Dziedzickia
    • †Dziedzickia nashi – type locality for species

E

  • †Echodus
    • †Echodus ferox
  • †Ectrepesthoneura
    • †Ectrepesthoneura swolenskyi – type locality for species
  • †Edaphadon
    • †Edaphadon mirificus
  • Edaphodon
  • Restoration of the Late Cretaceous duck-billed dinosaur Edmontosaurus annectens
    †Edmontosaurus
    • †Edmontosaurus minor
  • †Elasmophron – type locality for genus
    • †Elasmophron kurthi – type locality for species
  • †Elasmosaurus
  • †Electrobaissa – type locality for genus
    • †Electrobaissa omega – type locality for species
  • †Electrosania – type locality for genus
    • †Electrosania cretica – type locality for species
  • †Ellipsoscapha
    • †Ellipsoscapha mortoni
  • †Emplita – type locality for genus
    • †Emplita casei – type locality for species
  • Restoration of the Early Cretaceous-Eocene bony fish Enchodus, or the "saber-toothed herring"
    †Enchodus
  • †Endoptygma
    • †Endoptygma leprosa
  • †Eomatsucoccus
    • †Eomatsucoccus casei – type locality for species
  • Eonavicula
    • †Eonavicula rostellata
  • †Epitonium
  • †Erquelinnesia
    • †Erquelinnesia molaria – type locality for species
  • †Etea
  • †Eubaculites
    • †Eubaculites carinatus
    • †Eubaculites labyrinthicus – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Eufistulana
    • †Eufistulana whitfieldi
  • †Euspira
    • †Euspira halli
    • †Euspira rectilabrum
  • †Eutrephoceras
    • †Eutrephoceras dekayi
  • Interior of a fossilized shell of the Jurassic-Cretaceous foam oyster Exogyra
    †Exogyra
  • †Eydeia[1]
    • †Eydeia jerseyensis – type locality for species[1]

F

G

  • †Gegania
  • †Gervilia
    • †Gervilia ensiformis
  • †Gervillia
    • †Gervillia minima
  • †Gervilliopsis
    • †Gervilliopsis ensiformis
  • A living Ginglymostoma nurse shark
    Ginglymostoma
    • †Ginglymostoma cuspidata – type locality for species
    • †Ginglymostoma globidens
  • †Glaesoconis
    • †Glaesoconis nearctica – type locality for species
  • †Gleicheniidites
    • †Gleicheniidites orientalis
    • †Gleicheniidites raritanianus – type locality for species
    • †Gleicheniidites senonicus
  • Glossus
  • Glycimeris
    • †Glycimeris mortoni
  • Fossilized shell of a Glycymeris, or bittersweet clam
    Glycymeris
  • †Glyptoxoceras
    • †Glyptoxoceras aquisgranense
  • †Gonyaulax
    • †Gonyaulax pachyderma – or unidentified comparable form
    • †Gonyaulax wetzeli – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Graculavus – type locality for genus
    • †Graculavus pumilis – type locality for species
    • †Graculavus velox – type locality for species
  • Fossil negative with skin impressions of the theropod dinosaur footprint ichnogenus Grallator
    †Grallator
    • †Grallator cursorius
    • †Grallator formosus
    • †Grallator parallelus
    • †Grallator sulcatus – type locality for species
  • †Granocardium
    • †Granocardium dumosum
    • †Granocardium kuemmeli
    • †Granocardium kummeli
    • †Granocardium tenuistriatum
    • †Granocardium trilineatum
  • †Gregikia – type locality for genus
    • †Gregikia pallida – type locality for species
  • †Grimaldiella – type locality for genus
    • †Grimaldiella gregaria – type locality for species
    • †Grimaldiella resinophila – type locality for species
  • †Grimaldiraphidia
    • †Grimaldiraphidia luzzii – type locality for species
  • †Grimaldivania – type locality for genus
    • †Grimaldivania ackermani – type locality for species
    • †Grimaldivania mckimorum – type locality for species
  • Interior and exterior of a fossilized shell of the Late Triassic-Eocene marine bivalve Gryphaea
    †Gryphaea
    • †Gryphaea convexa
    • †Gryphaea mutabilis
  • †Gryphaeostrea
    • †Gryphaeostrea vomer
  • †Gwyneddichnium
    • †Gwyneddichnium majore
    • †Gwyneddichnium minor
  • Gyrodes
    • †Gyrodes abyssinus
    • †Gyrodes petrosus
    • †Gyrodes supraplicatus

H

  • Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous duck-billed dinosaur Hadrosaurus
    †Hadrosaurus – type locality for genus
  • †Halisaurus
  • †Hamule
    • †Hamule falcatus
    • †Hamule squamosus
  • †Haptosphenus – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Hardouinea
    • †Hardouinea mortonisemmonsi
  • †Harpagopus
    • †Harpagopus dubius
  • †Heleageron
    • †Heleageron grimaldii – type locality for species
  • Hemiaster
    • †Hemiaster kuemmeli
    • †Hemiaster welleri
  • Hemiscyllium
  • †Henopelecinus – type locality for genus
    • †Henopelecinus pygmaeus – type locality for species
  • †Hercorhynchus
  • †Hercorhyncus
    • †Hercorhyncus pagodaformis
  • †Herpystezoum
    • †Herpystezoum magnus
    • †Herpystezoum marshi
    • †Herpystezoum minutus
  • A living Heterodontus, or bullhead shark
    Heterodontus
    • †Heterodontus creamridgensis – type locality for species
  • †Hilarimorphites – type locality for genus
    • †Hilarimorphites longimedia – type locality for species
    • †Hilarimorphites setosa – type locality for species
    • †Hilarimorphites superba – type locality for species
    • †Hilarimorphites yeatesi – type locality for species
  • †Homorophus – type locality for genus
    • †Homorophus insuetus – type locality for species
  • †Hoploparia
    • †Hoploparia gabbi
    • †Hoploparia gladiator
  • †Hoploscaphites
    • †Hoploscaphites pumilus
  • Restoration of two of the Permian-Late Cretaceous cartilaginous fish Hybodus
    †Hybodus
  • †Hyposaurus
  • †Hypotodus
    • †Hypotodus aculeatus
  • †Hypoxytoma
    • †Hypoxytoma abrupta
  • †Hypsibema
  • †Hypsognathus – type locality for genus
  • Life restoration of the Late Triassic drepanosaur Hypuronector
    †Hypuronector – type locality for genus
  • †Hystrichosphaeridium
    • †Hystrichosphaeridium armatum – or unidentified comparable form
    • †Hystrichosphaeridium multicornutum – type locality for species
    • †Hystrichosphaeridium raritanianum – type locality for species

I

J

  • †Jantarimantis – type locality for genus
    • †Jantarimantis zherikhini – type locality for species
  • †Jantaropterix
    • †Jantaropterix newjersey – type locality for species
  • Fossilized shell of the Late Cretaceous ammonoid cephalopod Jeletzkytes
    †Jeletzkytes
    • †Jeletzkytes criptonodosus
    • †Jeletzkytes nodosus – or unidentified comparable form
    • †Jeletzkytes plenus – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Jersambromyia – type locality for genus
    • †Jersambromyia borodini – type locality for species
  • †Jersaphis – type locality for genus
    • †Jersaphis luzzii – type locality for species
  • †Jerseucoila – type locality for genus
    • †Jerseucoila plesiosoma – type locality for species
  • †Jerseyempheria – type locality for genus
    • †Jerseyempheria grimaldii – type locality for species
  • †Jerseyuloborus – type locality for genus
    • †Jerseyuloborus longisoma – type locality for species
  • †Jersiberotha – type locality for genus
    • †Jersiberotha luzzii – type locality for species
    • †Jersiberotha similis – type locality for species
  • †Jersicoccus – type locality for genus
    • †Jersicoccus kurthi – type locality for species
  • †Jersimantis – type locality for genus
    • †Jersimantis luzzii – type locality for species
  • †Jersimantispa
    • †Jersimantispa henryi – type locality for species
  • Juliacorbula
    • †Juliacorbula monmouthensis

K

  • †Kitchinites
  • †Klukisporites
    • †Klukisporites variegatus
  • †Koteya – type locality for genus
    • †Koteya luzzii – type locality for species
  • Fossil of the Late Jurassic horseshoe crab Mesolimulus at the end of the trackway that it produced of the ichnogenus Kouphichnium
    †Kouphichnium
  • †Kyromyrma – type locality for genus
    • †Kyromyrma neffi – type locality for species

L

  • †Labiococcus – type locality for genus
    • †Labiococcus joosti – type locality for species
  • †Lagonomegops
    • †Lagonomegops americanus – type locality for species
  • †Laornis – type locality for genus
  • Laternula
    • †Laternula tenuis
  • †Latiala
    • †Latiala lobata
  • †Legumen
    • †Legumen apressus
    • †Legumen concentricum
    • †Legumen ellipticum
    • †Legumen ellipticus
  • Fossilized skull of the Late Cretaceous alligator relative Leidyosuchus
    †Leidyosuchus
  • Leptoconops
    • †Leptoconops copiosus – type locality for species
    • †Leptoconops curvachelus – type locality for species
  • †Leptosolen
    • †Leptosolen biplicata
    • †Leptosolen elongata
  • †Lewyites
    • †Lewyites oronensis
  • †Liadopsylla
    • †Liadopsylla hesperia – type locality for species
  • †Liassocupes
    • †Liassocupes parvus
  • Lima
    • †Lima pelagica
    • †Lima whitfieldi
  • Limatula
    • †Limatula acutilineata
  • †Limonia
    • †Limonia dillonae – type locality for species
  • Limopsis
  • †Linearea
    • †Linearea metastriata
  • †Linearis
    • †Linearis contracta
    • †Linearis metastriata
  • Linuparus
  • Partial fossilized jaws of the Late Cretaceous mosasaur Liodon
    †Liodon
    • †Liodon validus – type locality for species
  • †Liopistha
    • †Liopistha protexta
  • †Lissodus
  • Lithophaga
    • †Lithophaga smocki
  • †Longitubus
    • †Longitubus lineatus
  • Lopha
  • †Loreisomorpha – type locality for genus
    • †Loreisomorpha nascimbenei – type locality for species
  • A living Lunatia moon sea snail
    Lunatia
    • †Lunatia paludiformis
  • †Lycopodiacidites
    • †Lycopodiacidites baculatus
  • †Lycopodiumsporites
    • †Lycopodiumsporites cerniidites
    • †Lycopodiumsporites clavatoides
  • †Lyriochlamys
    • †Lyriochlamys whitfieldi
  • Lytoloma
    • †Lytoloma jeanesii – type locality for species

M

  • †Mabelia – type locality for genus
    • †Mabelia archaia – type locality for species
    • †Mabelia connatifila – type locality for species
  • †Machaerosaurus – or unidentified comparable form
  • Malletia
    • †Malletia littlei
    • †Malletia stephensoni
  • †Mantispidiptera – type locality for genus
    • †Mantispidiptera enigmatica – type locality for species
  • †Margaritella
    • †Margaritella pumila
  • Martesia
    • †Martesia cretacea magnatuba
  • †Matonisporites
    • †Matonisporites globosus – type locality for species
  • Fossilized skull of the Late Cretceous coelacanth fish Megalocoelacanthus
    †Megalocoelacanthus
  • †Meleagrinella
    • †Meleagrinella abrupta
  • †Menabites
    • †Menabites delawareneis
    • †Menabites delawarensis
    • †Menabites vanuxemi
    • †Menabites walnutensis
  • †Menuites
    • †Menuites complexus
  • †Mesotachyporus – type locality for genus
    • †Mesotachyporus puer – type locality for species
  • †Metoicoceras
    • †Metoicoceras bergquisti
  • †Metopina
    • †Metopina goeleti – type locality for species
  • †Micrabacia
  • †Microaltingia – type locality for genus
    • †Microaltingia apocarpela – type locality for species
  • †Milnesium
  • †Minyorussus – type locality for genus
    • †Minyorussus luzzii – type locality for species
  • †Miocardiopsis
  • †Modiolus
  • †Monosulcites
    • †Monosulcites scaber – type locality for species
  • †Morea
    • †Morea marylandica
  • Life restoration of two of the Late Cretaceous Mosasaurus
    †Mosasaurus
    • †Mosasaurus conodon – type locality for species
    • †Mosasaurus dekayi – type locality for species
    • †Mosasaurus dekayii – type locality for species
    • †Mosasaurus maximus – type locality for species
  • †Mytilus – tentative report
    • †Mytilus planus

N

  • †Napulus
    • †Napulus octoliratus
  • †Nascimberotha – type locality for genus
    • †Nascimberotha picta – type locality for species
  • †Naviculaformipites – type locality for genus
    • †Naviculaformipites atlanticus – type locality for species
    • †Naviculaformipites psilatus – type locality for species
  • †Nedocosia
    • †Nedocosia novacaesarea – type locality for species
  • †Neithea
  • †Nemedromia
    • †Nemedromia turonia – type locality for species
  • †Nemocardium
  • †Nemodon
    • †Nemodon eufalensis
    • †Nemodon eufaulensis
    • †Nemodon stantoni
  • †Neoturonius – type locality for genus
    • †Neoturonius asymmetrus – type locality for species
    • †Neoturonius cretatus – type locality for species
    • †Neoturonius vetus – type locality for species
  • †Newjersevania – type locality for genus
    • †Newjersevania casei – type locality for species
    • †Newjersevania nascimbenei – type locality for species
  • Restoration of several species of the Late Cretaceous ammonoid cephalopod Nostoceras
    †Nostoceras
    • †Nostoceras alternatum
    • †Nostoceras appoximans
    • †Nostoceras helicinus
    • †Nostoceras hyatti
    • †Nostoceras mendryki
    • †Nostoceras pauper
  • †Novajerseya – type locality for genus
    • †Novajerseya glesumica – type locality for species
  • Nucula
  • Nuculana
    • †Nuculana longifrons
    • †Nuculana protexta
    • †Nuculana whitfieldi
  • †Nuhliantha – type locality for genus
    • †Nuhliantha nyanzaiana – type locality for species
  • †Nymphalucina
    • †Nymphalucina linearia

O

  • †Odaxosaurus – or unidentified comparable form
  • A living Odontaspis sand shark
    Odontaspis
    • †Odontaspis aculeatus
    • †Odontaspis samhammeri
  • †Odontofusus
    • †Odontofusus mucronata
  • Oecobius – tentative report
  • †Oligoptycha
  • Oncopareia – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Oodnadattia
    • †Oodnadattia cooksonii – type locality for species
  • †Oolopygus
    • †Oolopygus williamsi
  • †Opertochasma
  • Fossil of the Permian-modern crustacean burrow ichnogenus Ophiomorpha
    †Ophiomorpha
    • †Ophiomorpha nodosa
  • Orchestina
  • †Osmundacidites
    • †Osmundacidites wellmanii – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Osteopleurus
    • †Osteopleurus newarki
  • †Osteopygis – type locality for genus
    • †Osteopygis borealis – type locality for species
    • †Osteopygis emarginatus – type locality for species
    • †Osteopygis erosus – type locality for species
    • †Osteopygis platylomus – type locality for species
    • †Osteopygis robustus – type locality for species
  • Shell of an Ostrea, or oyster
    Ostrea
    • †Ostrea denticulifera
    • †Ostrea subspatulata
  • †Oxyrhina

P

  • Fossilized shell of the Late Cretaceous ammonoid cephalopod Pachydiscus
    †Pachydiscus
    • †Pachydiscus mokotibensis
    • †Pachydiscus neubergicus
  • Pagurus
  • †Paladmete
    • †Paladmete cancellaria
    • †Paladmete laevis
  • †Palaeagapetus
    • †Palaeagapetus furcilla – type locality for species
  • †Palaeobrachypogon
    • †Palaeobrachypogon grandiforceps – type locality for species
    • †Palaeobrachypogon remmi
  • †Palaeometropus – type locality for genus
    • †Palaeometropus cassus – type locality for species
  • Fossilized skeleton of the Permian bony fish Palaeoniscum
    †Palaeoniscus
    • †Palaeoniscus agassizii
    • †Palaeoniscus fultus
    • †Palaeoniscus latus
  • †Palaeopagurus – tentative report
  • †Palaeosegestria – type locality for genus
    • †Palaeosegestria lutzzii – type locality for species
  • †Palaeotringa – type locality for genus
    • †Palaeotringa littoralis – type locality for species
    • †Palaeotringa vagans – type locality for species
  • †Paleoenkianthus – type locality for genus
    • †Paleoenkianthus sayrevillensis – type locality for species
  • †Paleofusimitra
  • Panopea
    • †Panopea deciea
    • †Panopea decisa
    • †Panopea descisa
  • †Paracupes
    • †Paracupes svitkoi – type locality for species
  • †Paracyathus – tentative report
    • †Paracyathus vaughani
  • †Paralbula
    • †Paralbula casei
  • †Paranomia
    • †Paranomia scabra
  • †Paranomotodon
    • †Paranomotodon angustidens
  • †Pariostegeus
  • †Parmicorbula
    • †Parmicorbula percompressa
    • †Parmicorbula torta
  • †Parrisia – type locality for genus
    • †Parrisia neocesariensis – type locality for species
  • †Parvisaccites
    • †Parvisaccites sphaericorpus – type locality for species
  • Shells of Pecten scallops
    †Pecten
    • †Pecten quinquecostata
    • †Pecten quinquenarius
    • †Pecten simplicius
    • †Pecten venustus
    • †Pecten whitfieldi
  • †Perforissus – type locality for genus
    • †Perforissus muiri – type locality for species
  • †Periplomya
    • †Periplomya jerseyana
  • †Peritresius
    • †Peritresius ornatus
  • †Perrisonota
    • †Perrisonota littlei
    • †Perrisonota protexta
  • †Perseanthus – type locality for genus
    • †Perseanthus crossmanensis – type locality for species
  • Phacoides
    • †Phacoides mattiformis
  • †Phloeocharis
    • †Phloeocharis agerata – type locality for species
  • Fossilized shell of the Early Triassic-Pliocene marine bivalve Pholadomya
    Pholadomya
  • Pholas
  • †Phylocentropus – type locality for genus
    • †Phylocentropus cretaceous – type locality for species
    • †Phylocentropus gelhausi – type locality for species
    • †Phylocentropus swolenskyi – type locality for species
  • †Piceaepollenites
    • †Piceaepollenites alatus
    • †Piceaepollenites subconcinnus – type locality for species
  • †Pilosisporites
    • †Pilosisporites papilloides – type locality for species
  • †Pinna
    • †Pinna laqueata
    • †Pinna loqueata
  • †Pinuspollenites
    • †Pinuspollenites granulatus – type locality for species
    • †Pinuspollenites megasaccus – type locality for species
  • Fossilized shell of the Late Cretaceous ammonoid cephalopod Placenticeras
    †Placenticeras
    • †Placenticeras placenta
    • †Placenticeras syrtale – tentative report
  • †Plagiostoma
    • †Plagiostoma erecta
  • †Platacodon – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Platysaccus
    • †Platysaccus radiatus – type locality for species
  • †Plesiosaurus
    • †Plesiosaurus brevifemur – type locality for species
  • †Pleuriocardia
    • †Pleuriocardia eufalensis
    • †Pleuriocardia wenonah
  • †Plicatolamna
    • †Plicatolamna arcuata
  • Plicatula
    • †Plicatula howelli
    • †Plicatula mullicaensis
    • †Plicatula urticosa
  • †Plioplatecarpus
  • Amber-entombed specimen of the Late Cretaceous wasp Plumalexius
    †Plumalexius – type locality for genus
  • †Podocarpidites
    • †Podocarpidites ellipticus
  • Polinices
  • †Postligata
    • †Postligata wordeni
  • †Postopsyllidium – type locality for genus
    • †Postopsyllidium emilyae – type locality for species
  • †Praeleda
    • †Praeleda compar
  • †Prionochelys
    • †Prionochelys nauta
  • †Prioriphora
    • †Prioriphora casei – type locality for species
    • †Prioriphora luzzii – type locality for species
  • †Pristis
    • †Pristis curvidens
  • †Procolophonichnium
  • †Procolpochelys
    • †Procolpochelys grandaeva
  • Life restoration of the Late Cretaceous mosasaur Prognathodon preying upon an ammonoid cephalopod
    †Prognathodon
    • †Prognathodon rapax – type locality for species
    • †Prognathodon sectorius – type locality for species
  • †Proratites – type locality for genus
    • †Proratites simplex – type locality for species
  • †Protalphadon
    • †Protalphadon lulli
  • †Proteacidites
    • †Proteacidites rectilatus – type locality for species
  • †Protocallianassa
    • †Protocallianassa mortoni
    • †Protocallianassa praecepta
  • †Protocardia
    • †Protocardia spillmani
  • †Protoculicoides
    • †Protoculicoides globosus
    • †Protoculicoides incompletus
  • †Protoplatyrhina
    • †Protoplatyrhina renae
  • †Protorhyssalus – type locality for genus
    • †Protorhyssalus goldmani – type locality for species
  • †Prototeius – type locality for genus
    • †Prototeius stageri – type locality for species
  • Fossilized teeth of the Cretaceous shark Pseudocorax
    †Pseudocorax
    • †Pseudocorax granti
  • †Pseudocuphosis – type locality for genus
    • †Pseudocuphosis tristis – type locality for species
  • †Pseudodontaspis
    • †Pseudodontaspis herbsti – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Pseudohypolophus
  • †Pseudolimea
    • †Pseudolimea reticulata
  • †Pseudophyllites
    • †Pseudophyllites indra
  • †Psolimena – type locality for genus
    • †Psolimena electra – type locality for species
  • †Pteria
    • †Pteria navicula
    • †Pteria petrosa
    • †Pteria rhombica
  • Fossilized shell of the Jurassic-Cretaceous marine bivalve Pterotrigonia
    †Pterotrigonia
  • †Ptychotrygon
    • †Ptychotrygon hooveri
    • †Ptychotrygon vermiculata
  • Pycnodonte
  • †Pyrifusus
    • †Pyrifusus macfarlandi
    • †Pyrifusus meeki
  • †Pyropsis
    • †Pyropsis planimarginata
    • †Pyropsis trochiformis

R

  • †Radiopecten
    • †Radiopecten mississippiensis
    • †Radiopecten quinquenarius
    • †Radiopecten tenuitestus
  • Rangia – tentative report
    • †Rangia tenuidens
  • †Rasnitsynapus – type locality for genus
    • †Rasnitsynapus primigenius – type locality for species
  • †Remnita
    • †Remnita biacuminata – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Rhachibermissa – type locality for genus
    • †Rhachibermissa phenax – type locality for species
    • †Rhachibermissa splendida – type locality for species
  • †Rhetechelys
    • †Rhetechelys platyops – type locality for species
  • Rhinobatos
    • †Rhinobatos casieri
  • Restoration of the Late Cretaceous-Paleocene ray Rhombodus
    †Rhombodus
    • †Rhombodus binkhorsti
    • †Rhombodus laevis
  • †Rhynchosauroides
    • †Rhynchosauroides brunswickii
    • †Rhynchosauroides hyperbates – type locality for species
  • Ringicula
  • †Rostellites
    • †Rostellites nasutus
    • †Rostellites texturatus
  • †Rouseisporites
    • †Rouseisporites laevigatus
  • †Rugubivesiculites
    • †Rugubivesiculites multiplex
  • Fossilized skeleton of the Late Triassic phytosaur Rutiodon
    †Rutiodon

S

  • †Sabalpollenites
    • †Sabalpollenites dividuus – type locality for species
  • †Sargana
  • †Sauropus
    • †Sauropus ingens – type locality for species
  • †Sayrevilleus – type locality for genus
    • †Sayrevilleus grimaldii – type locality for species
  • Restoration of several of the Early Cretaceous-Miocene shark Scapanorhynchus
    †Scapanorhynchus
  • †Scaphites
  • †Schizosporis
    • †Schizosporis parvus
    • †Schizosporis reticulatus
  • †Sclerorhynchus
    • †Sclerorhynchus pettersi
  • †Scoyenia
  • Segestria – tentative report
  • †Semionotus
    • †Semionotus brauni
  • †Serphites
    • †Serphites navesinkae – type locality for species
    • †Serphites raritanensis – type locality for species
  • Serpula
    • †Serpula pervermiformis
  • Fossilized teeth of the Cretaceous-Eocene shark Serratolamna
    †Serratolamna
  • †Solicoccus – type locality for genus
    • †Solicoccus nascimbenei – type locality for species
  • †Solyma
    • †Solyma elliptica
    • †Solyma lineolatus
  • †Spathopria – type locality for genus
    • †Spathopria sayrevillensis – type locality for species
  • †Sphagnumsporites
    • †Sphagnumsporites australis – or unidentified comparable form
    • †Sphagnumsporites clavus
    • †Sphagnumsporites psilatus
  • Amber-entombed specimen of the Late Cretaceous ant Sphecomyrma
    †Sphecomyrma – type locality for genus
  • †Sphenodiscus
  • Spondylus
    • †Spondylus echinata
    • †Spondylus gregalis
  • Squalicorax
  • Squatina
    • †Squatina hassei
  • †Stantonella
  • †Stegobium
    • †Stegobium raritanensis – type locality for species
  • †Stegomus
    • †Stegomus arcuatus
  • †Steingelia
    • †Steingelia cretacea – type locality for species
  • †Stephandous
  • †Stephanodus
  • †Steropoides
    • †Steropoides ingens
  • †Stilobezzia
    • †Stilobezzia kurthi – type locality for species
  • †Stolamissus – type locality for genus
    • †Stolamissus mirabilis – type locality for species
  • Striarca
    • †Striarca congesta
    • †Striarca saffordi
  • †Striaticostatum
    • †Striaticostatum sparsum
  • †Symmorphus – tentative report
    • †Symmorphus senex – type locality for species
  • †Syncyclonema
    • †Syncyclonema conradi
    • †Syncyclonema simplicius
  • †Syneucoila – type locality for genus
    • †Syneucoila magnifica – type locality for species
  • †Synodontaspis
    • †Synodontaspis hardingi
    • †Synodontaspis holmdelensis
  • †Synorichthys
    • †Synorichthys stewarti – or unidentified comparable form

T

  • †Tagsmiphron – type locality for genus
    • †Tagsmiphron ascalaphus – type locality for species
    • †Tagsmiphron gigas – type locality for species
    • †Tagsmiphron muesebecki – type locality for species
  • †Tanytrachelos
  • †Taphrosaurus
    • †Taphrosaurus lockwoodi
  • †Taphrosphys
    • †Taphrosphys nodosus – type locality for species
    • †Taphrosphys strenuus – type locality for species
    • †Taphrosphys sulcatus – type locality for species
  • Shell of a Tellina, or tellin
    Tellina
    • †Tellina eborea
  • †Tellinimera
    • †Tellinimera buboana
    • †Tellinimera eborea
    • †Tellinimera gabbi
  • †Telmatornis – type locality for genus
    • †Telmatornis priscus – type locality for species
  • Tenagodus
    • †Tenagodus biplicata
  • †Tenea
    • †Tenea parilis
    • †Tenea pinguis
  • †Terabratulina
    • †Terabratulina cooperi
  • †Tethepomyia – type locality for genus
    • †Tethepomyia thauma – type locality for species
  • †Tetracarcinus
    • †Tetracarcinus subquadratus
  • Fossilized skull of the Late Cretaceous-Paleocene gavial relative Thoracosaurus
    †Thoracosaurus
    • †Thoracosaurus glyptodon – type locality for species
    • †Thoracosaurus neocesariensis – type locality for species
  • †Todisporites
    • †Todisporites major
    • †Todisporites minor
  • Illustration of a fossilized tooth of the dubious Late Cretaceous reptile genus Diplotomodon
    †Tomodon – type locality for genus
  • Trachycardium
  • †Trachyscaphites
    • †Trachyscaphites pulcherrimus
  • †Trachytriletes
    • †Trachytriletes ancoraeformis – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Tricolpites
    • †Tricolpites balmei – type locality for species
    • †Tricolpites heusseri – type locality for species
    • †Tricolpites reticulatus – or unidentified comparable form
    • †Tricolpites wilsonii – type locality for species
  • †Trigonarca
    • †Trigonarca cuneiformis
  • Fossilized shell of the Permian-Paleocene marine bivalve Trigonia
    †Trigonia
    • †Trigonia cerulia
    • †Trigonia enfaulensis
    • †Trigonia mortoni
  • †Triletes
  • Trionyx
    • †Trionyx halophilus
  • †Trochoceramus
    • †Trochoceramus proobliqua
  • Trochocyathus
    • †Trochocyathus balanophylloides
  • A living Turbinella, or chank
    Turbinella
    • †Turbinella intermedia
  • †Turbinopsis
    • †Turbinopsis curta
  • Turbonilla
    • †Turbonilla laqueata
  • †Turonempis – type locality for genus
    • †Turonempis styx – type locality for species
  • †Turonicoccus – type locality for genus
    • †Turonicoccus beardsleyi – type locality for species
    • †Turonicoccus grimaldii – type locality for species
  • Fossilized shells of the Late Jurassic-modern tower snail Turritella
    Turritella
  • †Turseodus

U

  • †Ulmipollenites
    • †Ulmipollenites undulosus – or unidentified comparable form
  • †Umbonicardium
    • †Umbonicardium umbonatum
  • †Unicardium
  • †Urceolabrum
    • †Urceolabrum tuberculatum

V

  • †Veniella
    • †Veniella conradi
    • †Veniella elevata
    • †Veniella trapezoidea
  • †Vetericardiella
    • †Vetericardiella crenalirata
  • †Vianagramma – type locality for genus
    • †Vianagramma goldmani – type locality for species
  • †Vianathauma – type locality for genus
    • †Vianathauma pericarti – type locality for species
  • †Volutoderma
    • †Volutoderma biplicata
  • †Volutomorpha
    • †Volutomorpha conradi
    • †Volutomorpha ponderosa
  • Life restorations of the Late Cretaceous marine bivalve Volviceramus
    †Volviceramus
    • †Volviceramus involutus
  • Vulsella – or unidentified comparable form
    • †Vulsella monmouthensis

W

  • †Wilsonisporites – type locality for genus
    • †Wilsonisporites woodbridgei – type locality for species
  • †Wormaldia
    • †Wormaldia praecursor – type locality for species

X

  • Xanthosia
    • †Xanthosia elegans
  • †Xenosycorax – type locality for genus
    • †Xenosycorax engeli – type locality for species
  • †Xenotrichomyia – type locality for genus
    • †Xenotrichomyia newjerseyiensis – type locality for species
  • Life restoration of the Cretaceous bony fish Xiphactinus
    †Xiphactinus

References

  1. Brian A. Atkinson; Camila Martínez; William L. Crepet (2019). "Cretaceous asterid evolution: fruits of Eydeia jerseyensis sp. nov. (Cornales) from the upper Turonian of eastern North America". Annals of Botany. 123 (3): 451–460. doi:10.1093/aob/mcy170. PMC 6377102. PMID 30212854.
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