Also known as Leonardi locality 9
Where: Mendoza, Argentina (32.5° S, 68.9° W: paleocoordinates 41.8° S, 31.7° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Los Colorados Formation (Agua de la Peña Group), Norian (228.0 - 208.5 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial-deltaic; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: trace
Collected by C. Rusconi, J. F. Bonaparte in 1950-1952
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: G. Leonardi. 1981. As localidades com rastros fósseis de tetrápodes na América Latina [Localities with fossil tetrapod tracks in Latin America]. In Y. T. Sanguinetti (ed.), Anais II Congresso Latino-Americano de Paleontologia 2:929-940 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 206089: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 30.10.2019
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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"Chirotherium higuerensis n. sp." = Chirotherium barthii
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