Where: Canelones, Uruguay (34.4° S, 56.2° W: paleocoordinates 35.1° S, 49.4° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Deseadan mammal zone, Fray Bentos Formation, Deseadan (29.0 - 21.0 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: FCDPV
Primary reference: A. Mones and M. Ubilla. 1978. La Edad Deseadense (Oligoceno inferior) de la Formación Fray Bentos y su contenido paleontológico, con especial referencia a la presencia de Proborhyaena cf. gigantea Ameghino (Marsupialia: Borhyaenidae) en el Uruguay. Nota preliminar. Comunicaciones Paleontológicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo 7(1):151-158 [J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 176488: authorized by Jelle Zijlstra, entered by Jelle Zijlstra on 14.02.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Propachyrucos schiaffinoi n. sp." = Prohegetotherium schiaffinoi
"Propachyrucos schiaffinoi n. sp." = Prohegetotherium schiaffinoi Kraglievich 1932 notoungulate MNHN-DP-186, left maxilla with P2-M2, from Cañada de Las Mulas. See also Kraglievich 1932a:277-279
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Uruguaytherium beaulieui n. gen. n. sp.
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Proterotherium berroi n. sp.
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| Aves | |
Devincenzia gallinali n. gen. n. sp.
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