Also known as Puerto Lopez; Paraguachon
Where: La Guajira, Colombia (12.0° N, 71.0° W: paleocoordinates 11.3° N, 67.9° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Lower Member (Castilletes Formation), Early/Lower Miocene to Early/Lower Miocene (23.0 - 11.6 Ma)
• Lower Castilletes Formation, late early–early middle Miocene
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marginal marine; mudstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: J. W. Moreno-Bernal, J. Head, and C. A. Jaramillo. 2016. Fossil crocodilians from the High Guajira Peninsula of Colombia: Neogene faunal change in northernmost South America. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 36:e1110586:1-17 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 176825: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 04.03.2016, edited by Evangelos Vlachos
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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