Middle Fork Cowikee Creek, locality 4 (Cretaceous to of the United States)

Where: Barbour County, Alabama (32.1° N, 85.3° W: paleocoordinates 34.1° N, 57.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Blufftown Formation, Late/Upper Santonian to Late/Upper Santonian (85.8 - 70.6 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: estuary or bay; lithology not reported

• "most likely back-barrier or estuarine settings during relatively high sea-level stands"

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: quarrying, mechanical,

Primary reference: D. R. Schwimmer, G. D. Williams, J. L. Dobie and W. G. Siesser. 1993. Late Cretaceous dinosaurs from the Blufftown Formation in western Georgia and eastern Alabama. Journal of Paleontology 67(2):288-296 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 54139: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 23.09.2005, edited by Matthew Carrano

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Ornithischia - Hadrosauridae
Hadrosaurinae indet. Lambe 1918 hadrosaurine
large tooth crown, CCK-90-6-1
 Theropoda -
Appalachiosaurus montgomeriensis Carr et al. 2005 coelurosaur
pedal? phalanx, CCK-90-1-2; metapodial shaft fragments, CCK-90-5-1, 2