Also known as Cueva Las Guanacas

Where: Chile (46.3° S, 72.0° W: paleocoordinates 46.2° S, 72.0° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

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

• From Labarca et al. 2008: Un molar de équido extinto contenido en ella ha dado una fecha de 13275±30 AP (UCIAMS- 53544) (AMS; 14.155 – 13.457 cal AP 2 sigmas).

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: R. Labarca, F. J. Caro, N. A. Villavicencio, J. M. Capriles, E. Briones, C. Latorre, and C. M. Santoro. 2021. A Partially Complete Skeleton of Hippidion Saldiasi Roth, 1899 (Mammalia: Perissodactyla) from the Late Pleistocene of the High Andes in Northern Chile. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 40(6):e1862132 [P. Mannion/G. Varnham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 225571: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Grace Varnham on 17.05.2022

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