west of Paso Córdova (Cretaceous of Argentina)

Also known as Referred Notosuchus terrestris postcranial remains, Paso Córdoba

Where: Río Negro, Argentina (39.1° S, 67.6° W: paleocoordinates 43.7° S, 48.5° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

When: Bajo de la Carpa Formation (Neuquén Group), Santonian (86.3 - 83.6 Ma)

• Río Colorado Subgroup

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales (MACN), Museo Provincial Carlos Ameghino (MPCA); reposited in the MACN

Primary reference: D. Pol. 2005. Postcranial remains of Notosuchus terrestris (Archosauria: Crocodyliformes) from the upper Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina. Ameghiniana 42(1):21-38 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 114763: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 24.08.2011

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Loricata -
Notosuchus terrestris Woodward 1896 crocodilian
MACN-RN 1037 (Skull associated with cervical and dorsal vertebrae, pectoral girdle, and forelimb); MACN-RN 1042 (Humerus proximal end, radius distal end); MACN-RN 1043 (Isolated osteoderms); MACN-RN 1044 (Fragmentary skull associated to cervicodorsal vertebrae, scapulae, and pelvic girdle elements); MACNRN 1027 (Fragmentary skull associated with osteoderms); MACN-RN 1024 (Coracoid proximal end); MPCA s/n #1 (Dorsolumbar, sacral, and caudal vertebrae in articulation with right ilium, femur and proximal end of tibia); MPCA s/n #2 (Forelimb associated with skull and lower jaws)