Upper Algodones Member (Pliocene to of Venezuela)

Where: Falcon, Venezuela (11.3° N, 70.2° W: paleocoordinates 11.2° N, 69.9° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Algodones Member (Codore Formation), Late/Upper Pliocene to Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 0.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: J. D. Carrillo, E. Amson, C. Jaramillo, R. Sánchez, L. Quiroz, C. Cuartas, A. F. Rincón and M. R. Sánchez-Villagra. 2018. The Neogene record of northern South American native ungulates. Smithsonian Contributions to Paleobiology 101 [C. Jaramillo/J. Carrillo/J. Carrillo]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 195172: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Kevin Jimenez-Lara on 24.07.2018, edited by Juan Carrillo

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Panameriungulata - Proterotheriidae
Proterotheriidae indet. Ameghino 1887 placental
AMU-CURS 745 and 746
 Notoungulata - Toxodontidae
Falcontoxodon aguilerai n. sp. Carrillo et al. 2018 notoungulate
AMU-CURS 765 (Holotype), AMU-CURS 70