Where: Alabama (35.0° N, 88.0° W: paleocoordinates 30.0° S, 56.4° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Waldron Shale Formation, Wenlock (433.4 - 427.4 Ma)

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: deep subtidal; calcareous shale

Reposited in the USNM

• Abundances stated in text. Crinoid calyces mentioned but no taxa listed.

Primary reference: A. J. Boucot. 1999. Some Wenlockian-Geddinian, chiefly brachiopod dominated communities of North America. In A. J. Boucot, J. D. Lawson (eds.), Paleocommunities--a case study from the Silurian and Lower Devonian 549-591 [M. Foote/M. Foote/P. Wagner]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 24868: authorized by Michael Foote, entered by Michael Foote on 21.08.2002

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