Sud-Sacaco East: Messinian, Peru
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Nothrotheriidae
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Dugongidae indet.
Gray 1821
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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= aff. Nanosiren sp.
Domning and Aguilera 2008
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Domning and Aguilera 2008 | |||||||||
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= cf. Nanosiren sp.
Domning and Aguilera 2008
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Lambert and Muizon 2013 | |||||||||
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= Thalassocnus sp.
Muizon and McDonald 1995
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Amson et al. 2015 | |||||||||
| MNHN.F. PPI 110 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Peru |
| Coordinates: | 15.6° South, 74.7° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 15.8° South, 73.3° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Messinian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
| Key time interval: | Messinian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 7.24600 - 5.33300 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 131911 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2012-08-02 02:02:43 | Last modified: | 2022-05-12 08:49:46 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2012-08-02 02:02:43 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 6027. | 5% 23820 | C. de Muizon and D. P. Domning. 1985. The first records of fossil sirenians in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. Bulletin du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Section C: Sciences de la Terre: Paleontologie, Geologie, Mineralogie 7(3):189-213 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 55136 | E. Amson, C. Muizon, D. P. Domning and C. Argot. 2015. Bone histology as a clue for resolving the puzzle of a dugong rib in the Pisco Formation, Peru. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology e922981 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 27454 | D. P. Domning and O. A. Aguilera. 2008. Fossil Sirenia of the West Atlantic and Caribbeaan Region. VIII. Nanosiren garciae, gen. et sp. nov. and Nanosiren sanchezi, sp. nov. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28(2):479-500 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 46791 | O. Lambert and C. Muizon. 2013. A new long-snouted species of the Miocene pontoporiid dolphin Brachydelphis and a review of the Mio-Pliocene marine mammal levels in the Sacaco Basin, Peru. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33(3):709-721 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 81296 | D. Ochoa, T. J. DeVries, K. Quispe, A. Barbosa-Espitia, R. Salas-Gismondi, D. A. Foster, R. Gonzales, S. Revillon, R. Berrospi, L. Pairazamán, J. Cardich, A. Perez, P. Romero, M. Urbina, and M. Carré. 2022. Age and provenance of the Mio-Pleistocene sediments from the Sacaco area, Peruvian continental margin. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 116:103799 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 42488 | M. D. Uhen. 2013. A review of North American Basilosauridae. Alabama Museum of Natural History Bulletin 31(2):1-45 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |