Toca da Janela da Barra do Antoniao (Pleistocene of Brazil)
Also known as Toca da Janela da Barra do Antonião
Where: Piaui, Brazil (9.0° S, 42.7° W: paleocoordinates 9.0° S, 42.7° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: lacustrine; lithology not reported
• "lake at the foot of a cliff"
• Geurin et al. 1993: Situé au Nord d'un petit afflerement de calcaire précambrien métamorphisé (carte Barragem à 1/100.000), ce vaste abri sous roche orienté au Nord se trouve légèrement en contre-bas de la surface d'altération qui nivelle une partie du calcaire (Guidon, 1989).
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying
Primary reference: C. Guerin. 1991. C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris 312:567-572 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 71332: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 09.03.1999, edited by Grace Varnham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
• Lithic industry, human parietal, Caiman, tortoise, and Plecostomus aurogauttatus (Loricariidae) also present
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"Chelonia indet." = Testudines1
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Mammalia | |
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"Hoplophorus euphractus" = Glyptodon euphractus Lund 1839 glyptodon
Glyptodon clavipes Owen 1839 glyptodon
Panochthus greslebini Castellanos 1941 glyptodon | |
Dasypus sp. Linnaeus 1758 armadillo | |
Catonyx cuvieri Lund 1839 edentate | |
"Eremotherium laurillardi" = Eremotherium laurillardi, "Xenocnus cearensis" = Eremotherium laurillardi1
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Megalonychidae indet. Gervais 1855 edentate | |
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Toxodon sp. Owen 1837 notoungulate | |
"Haplomastodon sp." = Notiomastodon
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Protocyon troglodytes Lund 1938 canine | |
Smilodon populator Lund 1842 saber-toothed cat | |
"Equus neogeus" = Equus caballus, Hippidion bonaerensis
Hippidion bonaerensis horse | |
"Macrauchenia cf. patachonica" = Macrauchenia patagonica
"Macrauchenia cf. patachonica" = Macrauchenia patagonica Owen 1838 placental | |
Tayassu pecari Link 1795 white-lipped peccary | |
"Palaeolama major" = Palaeolama (Palaeolama) major
"Palaeolama major" = Palaeolama (Palaeolama) major Liais 1872 camel | |
Mazama sp. Rafinesque 1817 brocket deer | |
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Cuniculus sp. Brisson 1762 caviomorph | |
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Oryzomys sp.1, Oryzomys cf. subflavus1, Akodon cf. cursor1, Holochilus brasiliensis1, Pseudoryzomys simplex1, Calomys callosus1
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