Also known as Upper White (Unit 6)
Where: La Paz, Bolivia (17.2° S, 67.6° W: paleocoordinates 18.4° S, 61.8° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Salla Beds Formation, Deseadan (29.0 - 21.0 Ma)
• Upper White (Unit 6)
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•This collection had a L. Oligocene age assigned - but switched to Deseadan as it is well known that the Salla beds are of Deseadan age.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: mechanical,
Primary reference: A. D. Rincón, B. J. Shockey, F. Anaya and A. Solórzano. 2015. Palaeothentid Marsupials of the Salla Beds of Bolivia (Late Oligocene): Two New Species and Insights into the Post-Eocene Radiation of Palaeothentoids. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 22(4):455-471 [AD. Rincon/AD. Rincon/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 174773: authorized by Ascanio Rincon, entered by Ascanio Rincon on 27.11.2015
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Antawallathentes illimani n. gen. n. sp.
Antawallathentes illimani n. gen. n. sp. Rincón et al. 2015 marsupial UATF-V-7001 - holotype; referred specimens: UATF-V-7000 and 7002
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