Where: Plymouth County, Iowa (42.6° N, 96.5° W: paleocoordinates 42.6° N, 60.3° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Greenhorn Limestone Formation, Early/Lower Turonian (93.5 - 89.3 Ma)

• Bottom-most 2 m of the basal Greenhorn Limestone

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lithified limestone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: chemical, acetic

• Repostory: Sternberg Museum of Natural History, Fort Hays State University (FHSM)

Primary reference: K. L. Gorman, K. Shimada, and B. J. Witzke. 2014. Late Cretaceous marine fishes from the basal Greenhorn Limestone in western Iowa. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science 117:91-99 [M. Clapham/M. Clapham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 213400: authorized by Matthew Clapham, entered by Matthew Clapham on 30.08.2020

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