Los Toldos Norte, Pinturas Fm., Lago Buenos Aires, Santa Cruz: Burdigalian, Argentina

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Rodentia
Eosteiromys annectens (Ameghino 1901)
Kramarz 2004
2 specimens
Mammalia - Rodentia - Erethizontidae
Branisamyopsis praesigmoides Kramarz 2004
Kramarz 2004
5 specimens
Mammalia - Rodentia
Steiromys principalis Ameghino 1901
Kramarz 2004
1 specimen
Steiromys duplicatus Ameghino 1887
Kramarz 2004
1 specimen
Mammalia - Rodentia - Chinchillidae
Chinchillidae indet. Bennett 1833
Kramarz 2002
1 specimen
Prolagostomus sp. Ameghino 1887
Kramarz 2002
1 specimen
Mammalia - Rodentia
Luantus propheticus Ameghino 1899
Kramarz 2006
16 specimens
Neoreomys australis Ameghino 1887
Kramarz 2006
2 specimens
Mammalia - Rodentia - Dinomyidae
Scleromys quadrangulatus Kramarz 2006
Kramarz 2006
2 specimens
Mammalia - Rodentia - Neoepiblemidae
Perimys intermedius Kramarz 2002
Kramarz 2002
33 specimens
Mammalia - Rodentia - Echimyidae
Prostichomys bowni Kramarz 2001
Kramarz 2004
22 specimens
Mammalia - Rodentia - Acaremyidae
Galileomys eurygnathus Kramarz 2004
Kramarz 2004
4 specimens
Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Proterotheriidae
Tetramerorhinus prosistens (Ameghino 1899)
Kramarz and Bond 2005
1 specimen
Tetramerorhinus fleaglei Kramarz and Bond 2005
Kramarz and Bond 2005
6 specimens
see common names

Geography
Country:Argentina State/province:Santa Cruz County:Lago Buenos Aires
Coordinates: 47.0° South, 70.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:47.7° South, 64.9° West
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Burdigalian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Burdigalian Zone: Pinturan
Age range of interval:20.44000 - 15.98000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Pinturas
Stratigraphy comments: Pertains to "Middle Sequence" = "Pinturan" of Kramarz & Bellosi 2005
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Associated major elements:some
Disassociated major elements:some
Disassociated minor elements:some
Temporal resolution:time-averaged
Collection methods and comments
Collection excludes:some macrofossils
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:MACN
Metadata
Database number:59322
Authorizer:D. Croft, C. Jaramillo Enterer:D. Croft, J. Carrillo
Modifier:M. Kouvari Research group:vertebrate
Created:2006-03-26 08:00:22 Last modified:2020-11-30 10:28:35
Access level:the public Released:2006-03-26 08:00:22
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

16881. T. M. Bown and C. N. Larriestra. 1990. Sedimentary paleoenvironments of fossil platyrrhine localities, Miocene Pinturas Formation, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. Journal of Human Evolution 19(1-2):87-119 [D. Croft/D. Croft]

Secondary references:

47126 A. Kramarz. 2006. Neoreomys and Scleromys (Rodentia, Hystricognathi) from the Pinturas Formation, late Early Miocene of Patagonia, Argentina. Revista del Museo Argentina de Ciencias Naturales n.s 8(1):53-62 [C. Jaramillo/J. Carrillo]
16992 A. G. Kramarz. 2002. Roedores chinchilloideos (Hystricognathi) de la FormaciĆ³n Pinturas, Mioceno temprano-medio de la provincia de Santa Cruz, Argentina. Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales, n.s. 4(2):167-180 [D. Croft/D. Croft]
16990 A. G. Kramarz. 2004. Octodontoids and erethizontoids (Rodentia, Hystricognathi) from the Pinturas Formation, Early-Middle Miocene of Patagonia, Argentina. Ameghiniana 41(2):199-216 [D. Croft/D. Croft]
46083 A. G. Kramarz. 2006. Eocardiids (Rodentia, Hystricognathi) from the Pinturas Formation, Late early Miocene of Patagonia, Argentina. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26(3):770-778 [C. Jaramillo/J. Carrillo]
16665 A. G. Kramarz and M. Bond. 2005. Los Litopterna (Mammalia) de la FormaciĆ³n Pinturas, Mioceno temprano-medio de Patagonia. Ameghiniana 42(3):611-626 [D. Croft/D. Croft]