Mooreville Chalk
104 distinct taxa, from 246 fossil occurrences the Paleobiology Database records under this name, spanning 86–72 Mya.
Alabama, Arkansas, Mississippi · US
104 taxa · 246 fossils · 86–72 MyaFiled under the Selma Group. Members recorded: Arcola Limestone, Lower, unnamed.
Macrostrat places this rock in the Selma Group, and dates it 82–75 Ma. Macrostrat’s own record
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35 distinct localities, where the rock is now rather than where it was laid down. Tectonics draws the world it belonged to.
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What has been found
- Acutostrea plumosa
- Arcoscalpellum hubrichti
- Ichthyornis dispar
- Cretalamna bryanti
- Prionochelys matutina
- Enchodus petrosus
- Pachyrhizodus caninus
- Toxochelys moorevillensis
- Cretiscalpellum macrum
- Exogyra ponderosa
- Protostega gigas
- Saurodon leanus
- Squalicorax falcatus
- Xiphactinus audax
- Clidastes propython
- Gryphaeostrea vomer
- Hamulus onyx
- Scapanorhynchus raphiodon
- Baculites asper
- Cimolichthys nepaholica
- Cretalamna appendiculata
- Cretiscalpellum venustum
- Ctenochelys acris
- Hamulus squamosus
- Ostrea
- Ostrea panda
- Palelops eutawensis
- Acipenseridae
- Albula dunklei
- Baculites capensis
- Boehmoceras arculus
- Calcarichelys gemma
- Cretasquatina americana
- Cricosia filosa
- Hoplopteryx
- Inoceramus
- Lophorhothon atopus
- Nodosauridae
- Placenticeras syrtale
- Protosphyraena
The 40 most often recorded, of 104.
What else lived thenRank the rock of a period
Counts are of occurrence records, which measure the rock and the fieldwork together.