Galloway No. 11 Mine: Westphalian, Alabama
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
unclassified
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Limnosaurus alabamaensis n. gen., n. sp.
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Amphibia
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Quadropedia prima n. gen., n. sp.
Aldrich and Jones 1930
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Amphibia
- Temnospondyli
- Dissorophidae
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Cincosaurus jonesii n. sp.
Aldrich and Jones 1930
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recombined as Attenosaurus jonesii | |||||||
Hydromeda fimbriata n. gen., n. sp.
Aldrich and Jones 1930
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synonym of Attenosaurus jonesii | |||||||
Attenosaurus subulensis n. sp.
Aldrich 1930
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Attenosaurus indistinctus n. gen., n. sp.
Aldrich and Jones 1930
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synonym of Attenosaurus subulensis | |||||||
Cincosaurus fisheri n. sp.
Aldrich and Jones 1930
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Cincosaurus jaggerensis n. sp.
Aldrich and Jones 1930
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Cincosaurus cobbi n. gen., n. sp.
Aldrich and Jones 1930
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Amphibia
- Urocordylidae
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Ctenerpeton primum n. sp.
Aldrich and Jones 1930
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unclassified
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Bipedes aspodon n. gen., n. sp.
Aldrich and Jones 1930
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Trisaurus lachrymus n. gen., n. sp.
Aldrich and Jones 1930
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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] |