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. 2012 Nov 27;7(11):e49911. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049911

Figure 1. Geological context of Megalocoelacanthus dobiei Schwimmer, Stewart & Williams, 1994.

Figure 1

Left, white star indicates the geographic location of the locality of AMNH FF 20267 in the Niobrara chalk of Lane County Kansas, USA (modified from http://www.kgs.ku.edu/General/Geology/County/klm/lane.html). Right, stratigraphic correlation chart between the principal stratigraphic units from North America (taken from [1]). The Niobrara Formation in Lane County, Kansas, is correlated with the Blufftown, Mooreville, and Eutaw Formations in Alabama and Georgia, where the first occurrences of Megalocoelacanthus were reported.