Donald Farm (Cretaceous of the United States)

Where: Dallas County, Alabama (32.4° N, 87.2° W: paleocoordinates 32.8° N, 56.3° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Selma Group, Santonian (86.3 - 83.6 Ma)

• group-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: limestone

• chalk

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Reposited in the FMNH

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: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 81926: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 18.07.2008

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Actinopteri
 Aulopiformes - Dercetidae
 Crossognathiformes - Pachyrhizodontidae
Chondrichthyes
 Chimaeriformes - Edaphodontidae
Edaphodon barberi n. sp. Applegate 1970 chimaera