Also known as Santa Elena Peninsula
Where: Santa Elena, Ecuador (2.2° S, 80.9° W: paleocoordinates 2.2° S, 80.9° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: estuary or bay; fine-grained, sandy sandstone and tar
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: coquina
Collected by F. Spillman , R. Hoffstetter; reposited in the AMNH, YPM
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
• Ecole Polytechnique Nationale - EPN- Quito, Ecuador
Primary reference: R. Hoffstetter. 1952. Les Mammiferes Pleistocenes de la Republique de L´Equateur. Memoires de la Societe Geologique de France 66:1-391 [C. Jaramillo/J. Carrillo]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 133630: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Juan Carrillo on 20.09.2012, edited by Miranta Kouvari
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Gomphotheriidae indet., "Haplomastodon (Aleamastodon) guayasensis n. sp." = Notiomastodon platensis
"Haplomastodon (Aleamastodon) guayasensis n. sp." = Notiomastodon platensis Ameghino 1888 gomphothere (see also ref 73598) EPN v-160 to163, 165 to173 and EPN v-1233, EPN v-1261, EPN v-1266 EPN v-1269 EPN v-1270 EPN v-1271 EPN v-1272 EPN v-1273 EPN v-1274 EPN v-1275 EPN v-1276 EPN v-1277 EPN v-1278 EPN v-1279 EPN v-1280 EPN v-1281 EPN v-1282 EPN v-1283 EPN v-1284 EPN v-1285 EPN v-1286 EPN v-1287 EPN v-1288 EPN v-1289 EPN v-1290 EPN v-1291 EPN v-1292 EPN v-1294 EPN v-1295 EPN v-1296 EPN v-1297 EPN v-1298 EPN v-1299 EPN v-1300 EPN v-1301 EPN v-1302 EPN v-1303 EPN v-1310 EPN v-1311 EPN v-1312 EPN v-1313 EPN v-1314 EPN v-1315 EPN v-1316 EPN v-1317 EPN v-1318 EPN v-1319 EPN v-1320 EPN v-1321 EPN v-1322 EPN v-1323 EPN v-1324 EPN v-1325 EPN v-1326 EPN v-1327 EPN v-1328 EPN v-1329 EPN v-1330 EPN v-1331 EPN v-1332 EPN v-1333 EPN v-1334 EPN v-1335 EPN v-1336 EPN v-1337 EPN v-1338 EPN v-1339 EPN v-1340 EPN v-1341 EPN v-1343 EPN v-1344 EPN v-1345 EPN v-1346 EPN v-2009 EPN v-2010 EPN v-3818 EPN v-3819 EPN v-3820 EPN v-3821 EPN v-3822 EPN v-3823 EPN v-3824 EPN v-3825 EPN v-3826 EPN v-3827 EPN v-3828 EPN v-3829 EPN v-3830 EPN v-3831 EPN v-3832 EPN v-3833 EPN v-3834 EPN v-3835 EPN v-3836 EPN v-3837 EPN v-3838 EPN v-3839 EPN v-3840 EPN v-3841 EPN v-3842 EPN v-3843 EPN v-3844 EPN v-3845 EPN v-3846 EPN v-3847 EPN v-3848 EPN v-3849 EPN v-3908 EPN v-3909 EPN v-3910 EPN v-3914 EPN v-3968 EPN v-3969 EPN v-3970 EPN v-3971 EPN v-3972 EPN v-3973 EPN v-3974 EPN v-3975 EPN v-3976 EPN v-3977 EPN v-3984 EPN v-4007 EPN v-4543 EPN v-4549, EPN v-4824 EPN v-4825 EPN v-4828 EPN v-4829 EPN v-4830 EPN v-4831 EPN v-4832 EPN v-4833 EPN v-4834 EPN v-4836 EPN v-4837 EPN v-4839 EPN v-4840 EPN v-4842 EPN v-4843 EPN v-4844 EPN v-4845 EPN v-4971
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Proechimys sp. Allen 1899 spiny rat | |
Neochoerus sirasakae Spillmann 1941 caviomorph | |
"Dusicyon sechurae" = Pseudalopex sechurae, "Protocyon orcesi n. sp." = Protocyon troglodytes
"Dusicyon sechurae" = Pseudalopex sechurae Thomas 1900 Sechuran fox
"Protocyon orcesi n. sp." = Protocyon troglodytes Lund 1938 canine EPN V 2871 (holotype); V 2872; V 2874; V 2877
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Smilodon sp. Lund 1841 saber-toothed cat | |
"Palaeolama aequatorialis n. sp." = Palaeolama (Astylolama) aequatorialis
"Palaeolama aequatorialis n. sp." = Palaeolama (Astylolama) aequatorialis Hoffstetter 1952 camel | |
Odocoileus salinae Frick 1937 New World deer | |
"Chlamytherium occidentale" = Holmesina occidentalis
"Chlamytherium occidentale" = Holmesina occidentalis Hoffstetter 1952 edentate | |
Glossotherium tropicorum n. sp. Hoffstetter 1952 edentate
Scelidotherium reyesi Hoffstetter 1952 edentate | |
"Eremotherium carolinense" = Eremotherium laurillardi, "Eremotherium elenense" = Megatherium elenense
"Eremotherium carolinense" = Eremotherium laurillardi Lund 1842 edentate
"Eremotherium elenense" = Megatherium elenense Hoffstetter 1949 edentate | |
Megalonychidae indet. Gervais 1855 edentate | |
Didelphidae indet. opossum |