USGS M 25464 (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Perry County, Alabama (32.5° N, 87.3° W: paleocoordinates 35.1° N, 59.5° W)

• coordinate based on political unit

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Mooreville Chalk Formation, Early/Lower Campanian (83.5 - 70.6 Ma)

Environment/lithology: carbonate

Reposited in the USGS

Primary reference: W. J. Kennedy and W. A. Cobban. 1991. Upper Cretaceous (upper Santonian) Boehmoceras fauna from the Gulf Coast region of the United States. Geological Magazine 128(2):167-189 [M. Patzkowsky/K. Layou]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 3588: authorized by Mark Patzkowsky, entered by Karen Layou on 05.08.1999

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Taxonomic list

Cephalopoda
 Ammonitida - Baculitidae
Baculites capensis Woods 1906 ammonite