Also known as V4940
Where: Tolima, Colombia (3.9° N, 75.2° W: paleocoordinates 2.1° N, 59.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Ortega Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)
• informal formation name
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone and claystone
Size class: mesofossils
Collected by R. W. Fields in 1949
Primary reference: W. Langston. 1953. Cretaceous terrestrial vertebrates from Colombia, South America. Bulletin of the Geological Society of America 64:1519 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 95168: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 09.04.2010
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Mesosuchia indet.1 Huxley 1875 crocodilian two types of teeth, possibly ancenstral caiman, plus postcranial materials
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