Where: Marengo County, Alabama (32.1° N, 88.0° W: paleocoordinates 35.0° N, 69.4° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Nanafalia Formation (Chickasaw Group), Paleocene (66.0 - 56.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: coastal; lithified siliciclastic sediments
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. W. Vaughan. 1900. The Eocene and lower Oligocene coral faunas of the United States with descriptions of a few doubtfully Cretaceous species. United States Geological Survey, Monograph 39:1-263 [W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling/W. Kiessling]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 87826: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 26.03.2009
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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