Where: Chubut, Argentina (43.3° S, 65.5° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 42.8° S, 62.2° W (Wright 2013)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Trelew Member (Sarmiento Formation), Colhuehuapian (21.0 - 17.5 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Carlos Burmeister; reposited in the MACN
Primary reference: F. D. Seoane, E. Cerdeño, and L. C. Gaetano. 2023. Reassessment of Tegehotherium burmeisteri Ameghino 1903–1904 (Notoungulata, Hegetotheriidae) and a new phylogenetic analysis of Hegetotheriidae. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology e2258172:1-17 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 232372: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 14.11.2023
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Tegehotherium burmeisteri n. gen. n. sp.
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