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Ostrea congesta

Geological Range

Cenomanian to Maastrichtian

Paleogeographic Distribution

New Mexico to Montana

Stratigraphic Occurrences

Campanian
Pierre Shale (SD) [Campanian]
Santonian
Mesaverde Formation (NM)
Niobrara Formation (CO)
Niobrara Formation (Smoky Hill) (KS)
Coniacian
Niobrara Formation (Fort Hays Member) (CO)
Niobrara Formation (KS)
Niobrara Formation (Smoky Hill Member) (KS)
Niobrara Formation (SD)
Turonian
Carlile Shale (KS)
Carlile Shale (Blue Hill Shale Member) (KS)
Carlile Shale (Fairport Member) (KS)
Cenomanian
Graneros Shale (KS)
Unknown Stage
Fox Hills Formation (MT)
Niobrara Formation (CO)
Niobrara Formation (NE)
Niobrara Formation (WY)
<i> Ostrea congesta </i> from the Cenomanian Niobrara Fm. of Nebraska (UNM 894).
Ostrea congesta from the Cenomanian Niobrara Fm. of Nebraska (UNM 894).
Stratigraphic position unknown
Stratigraphic position unknown