Serra do Gronda (Pleistocene of Brazil)
Where: Espirito Santo, Brazil (20.7° S, 41.1° W: paleocoordinates 20.7° S, 40.9° W)
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial-deltaic; lithology not reported
• bed of a former creek in the region
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying
Primary reference: C. D. Paula Couto. 1978. Mamiferos Fosseis do Pleistoceno do Espirito Santo. Anais da Academia Brasiliera de Cienceas 50(3):365-379 [J. Alroy/K. Sears]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 71293: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Karen Sears on 10.02.1999, edited by Evangelos Vlachos
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia | |
Lacertilia indet. lizard | |
Aves | |
Aves indet. Linnaeus 1758 bird | |
Reptilia | |
"Chelonia indet." = Testudines
"Chelonia indet." = Testudines Batsch 1788 turtle | |
Mammalia | |
Mazama americana Erxleben 1777 red brocket | |
Rodentia indet. Bowdich 1821 rodent | |
Dasyprocta azarae agouti | |
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"Haplomastodon chimborazi" = Notiomastodon platensis
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