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near The Rocks, Clarke County, Alabama, USA
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 31.7297,-87.9764 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Alabama, United States |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Clarke County, Alabama, USA |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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near The Rocks | Uhen M. D. (2013) | Jackson - Yazoo - Pachuta | not reported | 38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Zygorhiza kochii species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Basilosauridae : Zygorhiza : Zygorhiza kochii | 38 - 33.9 Ma Paleogene |
References
Uhen M. D. (2013) A review of North American Basilosauridae, Alabama Museum of Natural History Bulletin 31 2, 1-45 |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!