Quebrada Queñoal (Paleocene of Argentina)
Where: Jujuy, Argentina (23.1° S, 65.3° W: paleocoordinates 25.8° S, 53.8° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
When: Maiz Gordo Formation, Late/Upper Paleocene (58.7 - 55.8 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by J.H. Digregorio; reposited in the MACN
Primary reference: N. Cattoi and M.A. Freiberg. 1958. Una nueva especie de “Podocnemis” del Cretáceo argentino. Physis 21:58-67 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 190183: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 01.12.2017
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"Podocnemis" argentinensis n. sp.
"Podocnemis" argentinensis n. sp. Cattoi and Freiberg 1958 river turtle MACN 17988, an almost complete plastron without anterior and posterior ends
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