South Bank of Ensenada Creek (Pleistocene of Argentina)

Where: Entre Rios, Argentina (32.1° S, 60.4° W: paleocoordinates 32.1° S, 60.4° W)

• coordinate stated in text

• local area-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• Lujanian Stage/Age

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: F. J. Prevosti and B. S. Ferrero. 2008. A Pleistocene giant river otter from Argentina: Remarks on the fossil record and phylogenetic analysis. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 28(4):1171-1181 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 92299: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Mark Uhen on 05.11.2009

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Carnivora - Mustelidae
Pteronura brasiliensis Gmelin 1788 giant otter