Where: Falcón, Venezuela (11.2° N, 70.3° W: paleocoordinates 11.0° N, 68.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Urumaco Formation, Late/Upper Miocene (11.6 - 5.3 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: T. M. Scheyer and M. Delfino. 2016. The late Miocene caimanine fauna (Crocodylia: Alligatoroidea) of the Urumaco Formation, Venezuela. Palaeontologia Electronica 19(3):48A:1-57 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 183009: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 30.11.2016, edited by Evangelos Vlachos
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
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"Podocnemis venezuelensis n. sp." = Bairdemys venezuelensis
"Podocnemis venezuelensis n. sp." = Bairdemys venezuelensis Wood and Diaz 1971 sideneck turtle |