Where: Tucuman, Argentina (26.7° S, 65.3° W: paleocoordinates 26.7° S, 65.3° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Tucuman Formation, Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• formation-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: P. E. Ortiz, D. A. Garcia-Lopez, M. C. Madozzo Jaen and G. I. Esteban. 2019. Síntesis actualizada del registro paleontológico pleistoceno en el Noroeste argentino. Mioceno al Pleistoceno del centro y norte de Argentina 574-605 [P. Mannion/M. Kouvari]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 216686: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Miranta Kouvari on 23.12.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Equidae indet. Gray 1821 horse | |
cf. Palaeolama sp. Gervais 1869 camel This material was referred by Esteban et al. (1988) as cf. Palaeolama sp. and erroneously listed as Hemiauchenia paradoxa in Ortiz et al. (2019a); here (Torres-Carro et al., 2020) we confirm the presence of Palaeolama in Tucumán Province
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Sclerocalyptus cf. ornatus Owen 1845 edentate | |
Glyptodon reticulatus Owen 1845 glyptodon
"Neothoracophorus cf. depresus" = Glyptodon glyptodon
Panochthus cf. tuberculatus Owen 1845 glyptodon | |
Scelidodon sp. Ameghino 1881 edentate |