Where: Macon County, Alabama (32.3° N, 85.5° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 35.7° N, 47.0° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Eutaw Formation, Santonian (86.3 - 83.6 Ma)

• Bed 2 of 7, 0.5 ft. thick of 73 ft. total.

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; poorly lithified, gray, green, calcareous sandstone

Primary reference: L. W. Stephenson. 1956. Fossils from the Eutaw Formation, Chattahoochee River region, Alabama-Georgia. United States Geological Survey Professional Paper 274-J:227-250 [J. Alroy/M. Sommers]more details

Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis

PaleoDB collection 5187: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Mike Sommers on 01.09.1999

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