Los Mangos - Cerbatana Conglomerate Beds: Laventan, Colombia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Sirenia - Trichechidae
Potamosiren magdalenensis Savage 1951
Specimen n° MNHN VIV 66
see common names

Geography
Country:Colombia State/province:Huila
Coordinates: 3.3° North, 75.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:2.7° North, 72.6° West
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5-6
Key time interval:Laventan
Age range of interval:13.70000 - 10.90000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Honda Formation:La Victoria
Stratigraphy comments: Cerbatana Conglomerate Beds
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: conglomerate
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:188240
Authorizer:A. Cárdenas Enterer:L. Mora-Rojas
Modifier:L. Mora-Rojas
Created:2017-08-26 20:11:30 Last modified:2018-07-27 12:42:21
Access level:the public Released:2017-08-26 20:11:30
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

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]