Where: Paysandú, Uruguay (32.0° S, 57.7° W: paleocoordinates 38.4° S, 34.3° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Guichón Formation (Paysandú Group), Cenomanian to Cenomanian (100.5 - 83.6 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; cherty/siliceous conglomerate
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Collection methods: surface (float),
Primary reference: M. Soto, D. Perea, and A. Cambiaso. 2012. First sauropod (Dinosauria: Saurischia) remains from the Guichón Formation, Late Cretaceous of Uruguay. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 33(1):68-79 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 133236: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 07.09.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Saltasauridae indet. Sereno 1998 saltasaurid FC-DVP 1900 - more than one individual (forty eight caudal centra (plus fragments of at least another nine), two caudal neural spines, a partial coracoid, a fragmentary ulna, metacarpal fragments, a right proximal fibula, a left distal tibia, two right astragali, several metatarsals, two non-ungual pedal phalanxes and five probable osteoderms)
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