Tafí del Valle (Pleistocene of Argentina)

Where: Tucumán, Argentina (26.9° S, 65.7° W: paleocoordinates 26.9° S, 65.7° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

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 212839: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Grace Varnham on 21.08.2020

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
  - Mylodontidae
cf. Scelidodon sp. Ameghino 1881 edentate
PVL 4637