Also known as GTO-52

Where: Guanajuato, Mexico (21.0° N, 100.7° W: paleocoordinates 21.3° N, 99.1° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Rancho Viejo Beds Formation, Late/Upper Hemphillian (10.3 - 4.9 Ma)

• from close to the base of the Rancho Viejo section, in the Rancho Viejo Beds and not the "San Miguel Allende Beds," and immediately underlies a magnetic polarity reversal of uncertain correlation (Flynn et al. 2005)

• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: O. Carranza-Castaneda and W. E. Miller. 1996. Hemphillian and Blancan felids from central Mexico. Journal of Paleontology 70(3):509-518 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Marcot]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 18713: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 15.05.2002, edited by Philip Mannion

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