Where: Neuquén, Argentina (39.3° S, 69.3° W: paleocoordinates 40.0° S, 63.8° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Cerro Bandera Formation, Colhuehuapian (21.0 - 17.5 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; volcaniclastic sediments
Size classes: macrofossils, mesofossils
Primary reference: A. Kramarz, A. Garrido, A. Forasiepi, M. Bond, and C. Tambussi. 2005. Estratigrafía y vertebrados (Aves y Mammalia) de la Formación Cerro Bandera, Mioceno Temprano de la Provincia del Neuquén, Argentina. Revista Geológica de Chile 32(2):273-291 [D. Croft/D. Croft]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 89030: authorized by Darin Croft, entered by Darin Croft on 29.04.2009, edited by Evangelos Vlachos
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Testudines indet. Batsch 1788 turtle | |
Aves | |
Aves indet. bird | |
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Mammalia | |
Eoviscaccia australis Vucetich 1989 chinchilid | |
Eosteiromys sp. Ameghino 1902 caviomorph | |
Proeutatus sp. Ameghino 1891 edentate
Stenotatus sp. Ameghino 1891 edentate
Prozaedyus sp. Ameghino 1891 edentate | |
Adinotherium sp. Ameghino 1887 notoungulate | |
Hegetotherium sp. Ameghino 1887 notoungulate | |
Protypotherium sp. Ameghino 1882 notoungulate | |
Astrapotherium sp. Burmeister 1879 placental |