Galloway No. 11 Mine: Westphalian, Alabama

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
Limnosaurus alabamaensis n. gen., n. sp.
Amphibia
Quadropedia prima n. gen., n. sp. Aldrich and Jones 1930
Amphibia - Urocordylidae
Ctenerpeton primum n. sp. Aldrich and Jones 1930
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Dissorophidae
Attenosaurus subulensis n. sp. Aldrich 1930
Attenosaurus indistinctus n. gen., n. sp. Aldrich and Jones 1930
synonym of Attenosaurus subulensis
Cincosaurus jonesii n. sp. Aldrich and Jones 1930
recombined as Attenosaurus jonesii
Hydromeda fimbriata n. gen., n. sp. Aldrich and Jones 1930
synonym of Attenosaurus jonesii
Cincosaurus fisheri n. sp. Aldrich and Jones 1930
Cincosaurus cobbi n. gen., n. sp. Aldrich and Jones 1930
Cincosaurus jaggerensis n. sp. Aldrich and Jones 1930
unclassified
Bipedes aspodon n. gen., n. sp. Aldrich and Jones 1930
Trisaurus lachrymus n. gen., n. sp. Aldrich and Jones 1930
see common names

Geography
Country:United States State/province:Alabama County:Walker
Coordinates: 33.9° North, 87.5° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:12.6° South, 27.4° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Time
Period:Carboniferous Epoch:Pennsylvanian
10 m.y. bin:Carboniferous 4
Key time interval:Westphalian
Age range of interval:318.80000 - 307.40000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Pottsville
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: "shale"
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:delta plain
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:trace
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Database number:84135
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Uhen
Modifier:M. Carrano Research group:vertebrate
Created:2008-09-18 08:43:50 Last modified:2011-03-06 09:16:16
Access level:the public Released:2008-09-18 08:43:50
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
28166. T. H. Aldrich and W. B. Jones. 1930. Footprints from the coal measures of Alabama. Alabama Museum of Natural History Museum Paper 9:1-64 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]