Where: Peru (7.3° S, 74.9° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 7.9° S, 62.1° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: lower Member (Pozo Formation), Middle Eocene (48.1 - 37.7 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: P. Antoine, M. A. Abello, S. Adnet, A. J. A. Sierra, P. Baby, G. Billet, M. Boivin, Y. Calderón, A. Candela, J. Chabain, and F. Corfu. 2016. A 60-million-year Cenozoic history of western Amazonian ecosystems in Contamana, eastern Peru. Gondwana Research 31:30-59 [J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra/P. Wagner]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 176139: authorized by Jelle Zijlstra, entered by Jelle Zijlstra on 29.01.2016
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Raskyella | |
unclassified | |
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Actinopteri | |
cf. Leporinus sp. Lundberg 1997 | |
Mammalia | |
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Polydolopimorphia indet. metatherian | |
Ostracoda | |
Ilyocypris aff. lusitanica ostracod | |
Malacostraca | |
Trichodactylidae indet. Milne-Edwards 1853 crab |