Where: Region 1, Chile (20.5° S, 69.7° W: paleocoordinates 20.5° S, 69.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• No stratigraphic data provided. Probably Lujanian SALMA.
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the SGOPV
Primary reference: G. de Iuliis. 2006. On the taxonomic status of Megatherium sundti Philippi, 1893 (Mammalia: Xenarthra: Megatheriidae). Ameghiniana 43(1):161-169 [D. Croft/D. Croft]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 63760: authorized by Darin Croft, entered by Darin Croft on 20.08.2006
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Megatherium medinae n. sp.
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Scelidodon chiliense n. sp.
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