Battsmith Bluff: Campanian - Maastrichtian, Alabama
collected by L. C. Johnson 1883
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Hadrosauridae
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Hadrosauridae indet.
Cope 1869
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1 individual | |||||||||
USNM 6524 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | United States | State/province: | Alabama | County: | Dallas |
Coordinates: | 32.4° North, 86.9° West (view map) | ||||
Paleocoordinates: | 35.2° North, 60.4° West | ||||
Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
Key time interval: | Campanian - Maastrichtian | ||
Age range of interval: | 83.60000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Geological group: | Selma | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: "Rotten Limestone [Ripley?]" |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Fragmentation: | occasional |
Temporal resolution: | snapshot |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | survey of museum collection | ||
Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis | ||
Museum repositories: | USNM | ||
Collectors: | L. C. Johnson | Collection dates: | 1883 |
Metadata
Also known as: | L&W locality 7 | ||
Database number: | 142379 | ||
Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2013-04-10 07:49:44 | Last modified: | 2023-09-29 15:23:23 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-04-10 07:49:44 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
12319. | ETE | R. S. Lull and N. E. Wright. 1942. Hadrosaurian dinosaurs of North America. Geological Society of America Special Paper 40:1-242 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
85879 | S. M. Ebersole and J. L. King. 2011. A review of non-avian dinosaurs from the Late Cretaceous of Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, and Tennessee. Bulletin of the Alabama Museum of Natural History 28:81-93 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano] | |
27182 | J. T. Thurmond and D. E. Jones. 1981. Fossil Vertebrates of Alabama 1-244 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |