Nuapua 2 (Reworked) (Pleistocene of Bolivia)

Where: Bolivia (20.9° S, 63.1° W: paleocoordinates 20.9° S, 62.8° W)

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Nuapua Formation, Ensenadan (1.8 - 0.4 Ma)

• other age:Pleistocene

Environment/lithology: lacustrine; lithology not reported

• "une cinerite coherente, de couleur grise"; thickness 1.50 m

Size class: macrofossils

Collection methods: surface (float)

Primary reference: R. Hoffstetter. 1968. Bull Mus Nat Hist Natur 40:823-836 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 71323: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 16.02.1999

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Taxonomic list

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Mammalia
 Artiodactyla - Camelidae
Palaeolama sp.
Palaeolama sp. Gervais 1869 camel
 Notoungulata - Toxodontidae
Toxodon sp.
Toxodon sp. Owen 1837 notoungulate
 Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Gomphotheriidae indet.
Gomphotheriidae indet. Hay 1922 gomphothere
  - Mylodontidae
Scelidodon sp.
Scelidodon sp. Ameghino 1881 edentate
possibly not reworked based on coloration