Where: Love County, Oklahoma (33.9° N, 97.1° W: paleocoordinates 31.4° N, 54.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Paluxy Formation, Early/Lower Albian (112.0 - 109.0 Ma)

• beds are below "a 15 foot ledge of massive limestone (Goodland limestone of Fredericksburg age)" and are thought to "represent the upper part of the Paluxy formation deposited during latest Trinity or earliest Fredericksburg time" (early Albian: see Scott 1978)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; brown, yellow, sandy shale

Size class: microfossils

Collected by H. C. Vanderpool

• University of Oklahoma collection

Primary reference: H. C. Vanderpool. 1933. Upper Trinity microfossils from southern Oklahoma. Journal of Paleontology 7(4):406-411 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 93890: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 06.02.2010

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