Where: Huila, Colombia (3.3° N, 75.2° W: paleocoordinates 2.7° N, 72.6° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Villavieja Formation (Honda Group), Laventan (13.8 - 11.0 Ma)
• Monkey beds
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; claystone and sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by INGEOMINAS - Duke University in 1985 - 1991
Primary reference: J. Lundberg. 1997. Freshwater Fishes and their paleobiotic implications. In R. Kay, R. Madden, R. Cifelli, J. Flynn (eds.), Vertebrate Paleontology in the Neotropics. The Miocene Fauna from La Venta, Colombia 67-91 [A. Cardenas /L. Mora-Rojas/P. Holroyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 186662: authorized by Andrés Cárdenas, entered by Laura Mora-Rojas on 29.06.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Osteichthyes | |
Lepidosiren paradoxa Fitzinger 1837 South American lungfish Samples IGM 183026, IGM 182832, IGM 183632
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Mammalia | |
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"Pseudoprepotherium confusum" = Magdalenabradys confusum2
"Pseudoprepotherium confusum" = Magdalenabradys confusum2 Hirschfeld 1985 edentate IGM 184284 (right metacarpal)
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Reptilia | |
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Actinopteri | |
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