Where: Panamá, Panama (8.2° N, 79.1° W: paleocoordinates 8.2° N, 79.0° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: "...the tooth was recovered by the captain of a shrimp boat trawling in about 50 fathoms of water south of Isla del Rey."
Primary reference: G.S. Morgan, B.J. MacFadden, and M. Martinez. 2016. Quaternary gomphotheres (Mammalia: Proboscidea: Gomphotheriidae) from the continental shelf, Pearl Islands, Panama. Quaternary International 392:335-348 [M. Uhen/J. Bryant/J. Bryant]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 189387: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Jeffrey Bryant on 14.10.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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