Also known as Torotoro, Toro-Toro, Leonardi locality 42
Where: Potosí, Bolivia (18.1° S, 65.8° W: paleocoordinates 20.6° S, 51.6° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Member (El Molino Formation), Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: paralic; medium-grained, coarse, ferruginous, yellow sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, trace
Collected by L. Branisa, A. C. Rocha Campos, G. Leonardi, H. Peredo in 1968, 1980, 1983
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: L. Branisa. 1968. Hallazgo del amonite Neolobites en la Caliza Miraflores y de huellas de dinosaurios en la formación El Molino y su significado para la determinación de la edad del "Grupo Puca" [Discovery of the ammonite Neolobites in the Miraflores Limestone and of dinosaur footprints in the El Molino Formation and their significance for the determination of the age of the "Puca Group"]. Boletín de Instituto Boliviano del Petróleo 8(1):16-29 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 36238: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 19.01.2004
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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