Duke locality 80: Laventan, Colombia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Notoungulata - Leontiniidae
Huilatherium pluripicatum Villarroel and Guerrero Diaz 1985
Specimen n° IGM 251091
Mammalia - Sirenia - Trichechidae
Potamosiren magdalenensis Savage 1951
Domning 1997
Specimen n° IGM 251093
see common names

Geography
Country:Colombia State/province:Huila
Coordinates: 3.3° North, 75.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:2.7° North, 72.6° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Laventan
Age range of interval:13.80000 - 11.80000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Honda Formation:La Victoria
Stratigraphy comments: Unit between Chunchullo Ss Beds and Tatacoa Ss. Beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: siltstone
Environment:fluvial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:188021
Authorizer:A. Cárdenas Enterer:L. Mora-Rojas
Modifier:L. Mora-Rojas
Created:2017-08-21 03:08:52 Last modified:2018-07-27 12:48:04
Access level:the public Released:2017-08-21 03:08:52
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

46952. C. Villarroel and J. Colwell Danis. 1997. New Leontiniid Notoungulate. In R. F. Kay, R. H. Madden, J. J. Flynn. (eds.), Vertebrate Paleontology in the Neotropics. The Miocene fauna of La Venta, Colombia 303-318 [C. Jaramillo/M. Vallejo/A. Cárdenas]

Secondary references:

46972 D. P. Domning. 1997. Sirenia. In R. F. Kay, R. H. Madden, J. J. Flynn. (eds.), Vertebrate Paleontology in the Neotropics. The Miocene fauna of La Venta, Colombia 383-391 [C. Jaramillo/M. Vallejo/A. Cárdenas]