G. S. Moore 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
Size class: 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 81928: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 18.07.2008, edited by Roger Benson
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Chondrichthyes | |
"Isurus mantelli" = Cretoxyrhina mantelli1
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"Lamna appendiculata" = Cretalamna appendiculata1
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Reptilia | |
Bothremydina indet.2 Gaffney et al. 2006 sideneck turtle it is not clear which locality P. alabamae is from
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Actinopteri | |
Pycnodontidae indet.1 Agassiz 1833 | |
Protosphyraena ? nitida1 Cope 1873 | |
Enchodus petrosus1 Cope 1874 | |
Stratodus apicalis1 Cope 1872 | |
Albula dunklei n. sp.1
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Xiphactinus audax1 Leidy 1870 | |
Saurodon leanus1 Hays 1830
Saurocephalus cf. lanciformis1 Harlan 1834 | |
Bananogmius cf. zitteli1, Moorevillia hardi n. gen. n. sp.1, "Bananogmius crieleyi n. sp." = Pentanogmius crieleyi1
Bananogmius cf. zitteli1 Loomis 1900
Moorevillia hardi n. gen. n. sp.1 Applegate 1970
"Bananogmius crieleyi n. sp." = Pentanogmius crieleyi1 Applegate 1970 |