Also known as Sicuani, Leonardi locality 113
Where: Cusco, Peru (14.5° S, 71.2° W: paleocoordinates 17.0° S, 61.9° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Couches Rouges Formation, Paleogene (66.0 - 23.0 Ma)
• originally assigned to Santonian-Maastrichtian based on interpretation of track as dinosaurian
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: "floodplain"; sandstone
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: mold/impression, trace
Collection methods: surface (in situ),
Primary reference: G. Leonardi. 1994. Annotated Atlas of South America Tetrapod Footprints (Devonian to Holocene) with an Appendix on Mexico and Central America. . República Federativa do Brasil, Ministério de Minas e Energia, Secretaria de Minas e Metalurgia, Companhia de Pesquisa de Recursos Minerais, Brasília 1-248 [M. Carrano/K. Maguire/E. Dunne]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 57183: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Kaitlin Maguire on 08.12.2005, edited by Matthew Carrano
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Meridiungulata indet. McKenna 1975 eutherian |