Site 2, Moore Brothers' Farm (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Dallas County, Alabama (32.4° N, 87.2° W: paleocoordinates 35.0° N, 59.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by R. Zangerl in 1946; reposited in the FMNH

Collection methods: quarrying, surface (in situ), mechanical,

Primary reference: R. Zangerl. 1948. The vertebrate fauna of the Selma Formation of Alabama. Part I. Introduction. Fieldiana: Geology Memoirs 3(1):1-16 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 52055: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 15.07.2005, edited by Mark Uhen and Matthew Carrano

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Theropoda - Tyrannosauridae
"? Deinodontidae indet." = Tyrannosauridae
"? Deinodontidae indet." = Tyrannosauridae Osborn 1906 tyrannosaurid
FMNH P27398