Where: Catamarca, Argentina (26.9° S, 66.0° W: paleocoordinates 27.1° S, 64.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Araucanense Formation, Huayquerian (8.0 - 5.0 Ma)

• Andalhua or Corral Quemado

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•But Araucanense roughly coincides with the Huayquerian (Marshall et al., 1986).

• formation-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils

Primary reference: A. E. Zurita. 2007. Los Hoplophorini (Xenarthra, Glyptodontidae) del “Araucanense” (Mioceno tardío-Plioceno) del noroeste de la Argentina: sistemática, paleobiogeografía y paleoambientes. Ameghiniana 44(2):257-269 [P. Mannion/M. Kouvari]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 206028: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Miranta Kouvari on 29.10.2019, edited by Grace Varnham

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