Duke locality 97 (Miocene of Colombia)

Where: Huila, Colombia (3.2° N, 75.1° W: paleocoordinates 2.7° N, 72.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: La Victoria Formation (Honda Group), Laventan (13.8 - 11.0 Ma)

• Level above Tatacoa Ss. Beds

Environment/lithology: fluvial; siltstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. M. Sullivan and R. Estes. 1997. A reassessment of the fossil Tupinambinae. In R. F. Kay, R. H. Madden, R. l. Cifelli, J. J. Flynn (eds.), Vertebrate Paleontology in the Neotropics; the Miocene fauna of La Venta, Columbia [R. Benson/R. Benson]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 187947: authorized by Andrés Cárdenas, entered by Laura Mora-Rojas on 18.08.2017

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Notoungulata - Leontiniidae
Huilatherium pluripicatum Villarroel and Guerrero Diaz 1985 notoungulate
Specimen n° IGM 184514
Reptilia
 Squamata - Teiidae
"Paradracaena colombiana" = Dracaena colombiana
"Paradracaena colombiana" = Dracaena colombiana Estes 1961 caiman lizard
Specimen n° IGM 184513, 184518