Jirau (Pleistocene of Brazil)
Where: Ceara, Brazil (3.4° S, 39.7° W: paleocoordinates 3.3° S, 39.5° W)
• coordinate stated in text
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: H. I. d. Araujo Junior, M. C. Bissaro Junior, T. Tavares Santos, R. Da Silva Alves, and L. Paglarelli Bergqvist. 2012. Tafonomia da megafauna pleistocênica brasileira: Fluvial Transport Index (FTI) em análises de representatividade óssea. Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia 15(1):95-104more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 236300: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 24.09.2024
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Taxonomic list
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| Mammalia | |
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Pampatherium humboldti edentate | |
| Aves | |
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Aves indet. Linnaeus 1758 bird | |
| Reptilia | |
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Caimaninae indet. Brochu 1999 crocodilian | |
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Testudines indet. Batsch 1788 turtle | |
| Mammalia | |
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Smilodon populator Lund 1842 saber-toothed cat | |
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Palaeolama major Liais 1872 camel | |
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Tayassu pecari Link 1795 white-lipped peccary | |
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Mazama sp. Rafinesque 1817 brocket deer | |
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Xenorhinotherium bahiense Cartelle and Lessa 1988 placental | |
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Hippidion principale Lund 1846 horse | |
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Tolypeutes tricinctus Linnaeus 1758 three banded armadillo | |
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Panochthus greslebini Castellanos 1941 glyptodon
Glyptotherium sp. Osborn 1903 glyptodon | |
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Holmesina paulacoutoi Cartelle and Bohorquez 1985 edentate | |
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Pachyarmatherium brasiliense Porpino et al. 2009 edentate | |
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Glossotherium sp. Owen 1840 edentate
Catonyx cuvieri Lund 1839 edentate | |
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Eremotherium laurillardi Lund 1842 edentate | |
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Notiomastodon platensis Ameghino 1888 gomphothere | |
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Toxodon platensis Owen 1837 notoungulate | |