Where: Mendoza, Argentina (33.8° S, 69.0° W: paleocoordinates 34.0° S, 66.9° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Huayquerian mammal zone, Huayquerías Formation, Huayquerian (8.0 - 5.0 Ma)
• Edad-mamífero continental Huayqueriense (Mioceno Superior) de Mendoza.
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by J. L. Minoprio in 1955
Primary reference: O. J. Linares. 1981. Tres nuevos carnivoros Procionidos fósiles del Mioceno de Norte y Sudamerica. Ameghiniana 18(3-4):113-121 [C. Jaramillo/J. Carrillo]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 140712: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Juan Carrillo on 15.03.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Cyonasua pascuali n. sp.
Cyonasua pascuali n. sp. Linares 1981 procyonid carnivore |