San Pedro (Pleistocene of Argentina)

Where: Buenos Aires, Argentina (33.7° S, 59.7° W: paleocoordinates 33.7° S, 59.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Lujanian (0.8 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. R. Miño-Boilini and A. A. Carlini. 2009. The Scelidotheriinae Ameghino, 1904 (Phyllophaga, Xenarthra) from the Ensenadan–Lujanian Stage/Ages (Early Pleistocene to Early-Middle Pleistocene–Early Holocene) of Argentina. Quarternary International 210:93-101 [P. Mannion/G. Varnham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 212835: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Grace Varnham on 21.08.2020

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Rodentia - Echimyidae
Myocastor sp.2 Kerr 1782 spiny rat
PIMUZ A/V 4204a and b
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equidae indet.1 Gray 1821 horse
PIMUZ A/V 4203
  - Mylodontidae
cf. Scelidotherium leptocephalum Owen 1839 edentate
MPS 43, GCF 11
Glossotherium robustum3 Owen 1842 edentate
PIMUZ A/V 487
 Cingulata - Pampatheriidae
Pampatherium typum3 edentate
PIMUZ A/V 431
 Cingulata - Dasypodidae
Eutatus seguini3 Gervais 1867 armadillo
PIMUZ A/V 420