Where: Alabama (32.0° N, 87.2° W: paleocoordinates 34.9° N, 67.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Porters Creek Formation (Midway Group), Danian to Danian (66.0 - 59.2 Ma)

• Black Bluff or Sucarnochee Horizon. From Tsudy and Sorgannus (2000): "lower Eocene Sucarnoochee beds (now Porters Creek Clay) (inner shelf deposits) of Midway Fm., Alabama. AGE: Amended to Late Paleocene (Hendy, 4/2008). Porters Creek Fm is early Paleocene (JAS, 10/10).

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: offshore; brown claystone

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: No collection data reported in text

Primary reference: T. H. Aldrich. 1921. New Eocene species from Alabama. Bulletins of American Paleontology 9(37) [A. Miller/A. Hendy/A. Hendy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 35081: authorized by Austin Hendy, entered by Austin Hendy on 31.10.2003, edited by Matthew Clapham

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