Bogue Creek: Priabonian, Alabama
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Basilosauridae
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Basilosauridae indet.
Cope 1867
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1 specimen | ||||||
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Geography
| Country: | United States | State/province: | Alabama | County: | Washington |
| Coordinates: | 31.7° North, 88.1° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 32.1° North, 80.3° West | ||||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
| Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
| Stage: | Priabonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
| Key time interval: | Priabonian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 37.71000 - 33.90000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | AWa6 | ||
| Database number: | 131914 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Uhen | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2012-08-02 02:54:22 | Last modified: | 2012-09-03 15:17:08 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-08-02 02:54:22 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 42488. | M. D. Uhen. 2013. A review of North American Basilosauridae. Alabama Museum of Natural History Bulletin 31(2):1-45 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |