Also known as 15 km south of Coy Inlet
Where: Santa Cruz, Argentina (51.2° S, 69.1° W: paleocoordinates 51.8° S, 63.4° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Santa Cruz Formation, Santacrucian (17.5 - 16.3 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: S. F. Vizcaíno, R. F. Kay, and M. S. Bargo. 2012. Background for a paleoecological study of the Santa Cruz Formation (late Early Miocene) on the Atlantic Coast of Patagonia. In S. F. Vizcaíno, R. F. Kay, M. S. Bargo (eds.), Early Miocene Paleobiology in Patagonia: High-Latitude Paleocommunities of the Santa Cruz Formation 1-22 [J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra]more details
Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis
PaleoDB collection 176585: authorized by Jelle Zijlstra, entered by Jelle Zijlstra on 17.02.2016, edited by Miranta Kouvari
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Cladosictis patagonica" = Cladosictis patagonica4, "Cladosictis petersoni n. sp." = Cladosictis patagonica4, Sipalocyon gracilis4
"Cladosictis patagonica" = Cladosictis patagonica4 Ameghino 1887 metatherian PU 15015 = UCMP 26617, dentary c-m4; PU 15046, skull, mandible, partial skeleton; PU 15097, dentary c, dp3-m2, erupting m3, unerupted p3; PU 15170, skull, mandible, partial skeleton
"Cladosictis petersoni n. sp." = Cladosictis patagonica4 Ameghino 1887 metatherian PU 15702, partial skull and skeleton, holotype
Sipalocyon gracilis4 Ameghino 1887 metatherian PU 15312, lower jaw and upper teeth fragments; PU 15148, maxilla P1, P3-M4; PU 15029, skull and mandible; PU 15154, skull, postcrania
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Adinotherium ovinum3 Owen 1846 notoungulate YPM-VPPU 15004, humerus, ulna; 15127, femur; 15136, mandible; 15966, humerus
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"Interatherium robustum" = Interatherium extensus3 Fernández et al. 2023 notoungulate YPM-VPPU 15202, humerus, tibia; 15296, cranium, mandible; 15300, cranium, mandible
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Astrapotherium magnum3 Owen 1853 placental YPM-VPPU 15142, mandible; 15261, cranium; 15332, cranium and mandible
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Hapalops elongatus2, Hapalops indifferens2, Hapalops ponderosus n. sp.2, Hapalops angustipalatus2, Eucholoeops fronto2
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Protamandua rothi2 Ameghino 1904 edentate FMNH 13134, astragalus, rib, vertebrae fragments (said by ref. 58233 to come from "La Costa farm, 8 miles south of Coyle"); YPM-VPPU 1567, partial skull
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Proeutatus robustus n. sp.6
Proeutatus robustus n. sp.6 Scott 1903 edentate YPM-VPPU 15214, skull and postcrania, type; YPM-VPPU 15957, skeleton
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