2.8 km west of Agrio del Medio (Huincul Fm.) [MOZ] (Cretaceous to of Argentina)

Where: Neuquén, Argentina (38.4° S, 69.9° W: paleocoordinates 45.0° S, 46.9° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Huincul Formation (Neuquén Group), Cenomanian to Cenomanian (100.5 - 89.3 Ma)

• lower part of formation

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: lacustrine; fine-grained, quartzose, yellow sandstone and claystone

• "sinuous fluvial channels"
• "quartzitic, fine-grained sandstones and clays. These sandstones show the typical yellowish color that characterizes most of this unit"

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Collected by J. Canudo et al.

Collection methods: surface (float),

Primary reference: J. I. Canudo, L. Salgado, A. Garrido and J. Carballido. 2013. Primera evidencia de dinosaurios ornitópodos en la base de la Formación Huincul (Cenomaniense Superior-Turoniense, Cuenca Neuquina, Argentina) [First evidence of ornithopod dinosaurs at the base of the Huincul Formation (Cenomanian–upper Turonian, Neuquén Basin, Argentina)]. Geogaceta 53:9-12 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 146260: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 19.06.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Osteichthyes
 Osteichthyes -
Osteichthyes indet. Huxley 1880 bony fish
vertebrae
Reptilia
 Testudines -
"Chelonia indet." = Testudines
"Chelonia indet." = Testudines Batsch 1788 turtle
shell pieces
 Theropoda -
Theropoda indet. Marsh 1881 theropod
tooth fragments
 Ornithischia -
Ornithopoda indet. Marsh 1881 ornithopod
MOZ-PV:020; ungual