Areia Preta (Pleistocene of Brazil)
Where: Sao Paulo, Brazil (25.2° S, 53.2° W)
• Paleocoordinates: 25.2° S, 53.0° W (Wright 2013)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial; lithology not reported
• no geological data available; age from fossil remains
Size class: macrofossils
Collection methods: quarrying, surface (float)
Primary reference: C. D. Paula Couto. 1980. Mamiferos Fosseis do Pleistoceno de Jacupiranga, Estado de Sao Paulo. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencas 52(1):135-141 [J. Alroy/K. Sears]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 71297: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Karen Sears on 11.02.1999
Creative Commons license: CC0 (CC0)
Taxonomic list
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| Mammalia | |
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Ocnopus gracilis Lund 1840 edentate | |
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Mazama americana Erxleben 1777 red brocket | |
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Tapirus terrestris Linnaeus 1758 Brazilian tapir | |