Where: Huila, Colombia (3.2° N, 75.2° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 4.0° N, 71.6° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Villavieja Formation (Honda Group), Laventan (13.8 - 11.0 Ma)
• Unit above Fish Bed
Environment/lithology: fluvial; claystone and mudstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: R. A. Stirton. 1953. A new genus of interatheres from the Miocene of Colombia. California University Department of Geological Sciences B 29(6):265-347 [C. Jaramillo/M. Vallejo/A. Cardenas ]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 187115: authorized by Andrés Cárdenas, entered by Laura Mora-Rojas on 14.07.2017, edited by Evangelos Vlachos
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
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Geochelone sp.5 Fitzinger 1835 turtle UCMP 38940, a large skull, probably different from Geochelone hesterna
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"Olenopsis aequatorialis" = Drytomomys aequatorialis1
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