Where: Chubut, Argentina (45.3° S, 67.0° W: paleocoordinates 47.9° S, 56.7° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Riochican mammal zone, Koluel Kaike Formation (Río Chico Group), Riochican (57.0 - 55.8 Ma)
• Unit 'm', 117-118 metres above the top of the "Banco Negro Inferior."
•Ernestokokenia Faunal Zone of Simpson (1935), Riochican SALMA, Koluel Kaike Formation, early Eocene (see Woodburne et al. 2014)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; gray sandstone
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: G. G. Simpson. 1935. Occurrence and relationships of the Rio Chico fauna of Patagonia. American Museum Novitates 818:1-21 [R. Butler/R. Butler]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 175728: authorized by Richard Butler, entered by Richard Butler on 06.01.2016, edited by Evangelos Vlachos
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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