Oquitoa: Rancholabrean, Mexico
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Gomphotheriidae
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Cuvieronius sp.
Osborn 1923
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Mexico | State/province: | Sonora |
Coordinates: | 30.7° North, 111.7° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 30.7° North, 111.7° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
Key time interval: | Rancholabrean | ||
Age range of interval: | 0.21000 - 0.01400 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 213048 | ||
Authorizer: | P. Mannion | Enterer: | G. Varnham | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2020-08-24 11:38:30 | Last modified: | 2020-08-24 11:38:30 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2020-08-24 11:38:30 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
73538. | J. I. Mead, J. M. Arroyo-Cabrales, and S. L. Swift. 2019. Late Pleistocene Mammuthus and Cuvieronius (proboscidea) from Térapa, Sonora, Mexico. Quaternary Science Reviews 223:1-11 [P. Mannion/G. Varnham/P. Mannion] |