Where: Puno, Peru (16.2° S, 69.9° W: paleocoordinates 16.3° S, 69.7° W)
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
• For Hoffstetter (1986) the age could be Pliocene or Pleistocene.
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: Remains were collected by Parodi during the fifties in hacienda Ymata.
Primary reference: F. Pujos and R. Salas. 2004. A systematic reassessment and paleogeographic review of fossil Xenarthra from Peru. Bulletin de l'institut Francais d'Études Andines 33:331-377 [C. Jaramillo/J. Ceballos/A. Cardenas ]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 146863: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Andrés Cárdenas on 01.07.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
cf. Panochthus sp. Burmeister 1866 glyptodon |