Also known as Iquitos area, Fernando Lores District; Momón River banks
Where: Maynas, Peru (4.0° S, 73.0° W: paleocoordinates 4.6° S, 70.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: MZ6 other zone, Pebas Formation, Middle Miocene (16.0 - 11.6 Ma)
• late Middle Miocene, 15–14 Ma; “upper lignite”
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: lacustrine - large; lignite
Size class: macrofossils
Collected in 2002-2013
Primary reference: R. Salas-Gismondi, J. J. Flynn, P. Baby, J. V. Tejada-Lara, J. Claude and P.-O. Antoine. 2016. A New 13 Million Year Old Gavialoid Crocodylian from Proto-Amazonian Mega-Wetlands Reveals Parallel Evolutionary Trends in Skull Shape Linked to Longirostry. PLoS ONE 11(4):e0152453:1-29 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 179001: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 24.05.2016
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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