Also known as Lone Tree Locality; UCMP V-4521
Where: Huila, Colombia (3.3° N, 75.2° W: paleocoordinates 2.7° N, 72.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Laventan mammal zone, Villavieja Formation (Honda Group), Laventan (13.8 - 11.0 Ma)
• Monkey Unit
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•The Honda Group is constrained by radiometric and paleomagnetic evidence to between approximately 13.5 Ma–11.8 Ma (Flynn et al., 1996; Guerrero, 1996; Madden et al., 1996).
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; brown, gray claystone and sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by J. Royo y Gomez in 1945; reposited in the UCMP
Primary reference: R. A. Stirton. 1953. A new genus of interatheres from the Miocene of Colombia. California University Department of Geological Sciences B 29(6):265-347 [C. Jaramillo/M. Vallejo/A. Cardenas ]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 135373: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Maria Vallejo on 24.10.2012, edited by Philip Mannion
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Caiman neivensis" = Purussaurus neivensis1
"Caiman neivensis" = Purussaurus neivensis1 Mook 1941 crocodilian UCMP 45719 (skull lacking the skull table and much of the rostrum)
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