Where: Wilcox County, Alabama (32.0° N, 87.1° W: paleocoordinates 34.6° N, 69.0° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Midway Group, Paleocene (65.5 - 55.8 Ma)

• "Midway Beds" and "Turritella rocks"

• group of beds-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 87802: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 25.03.2009