PBDB Collection

Taguatagua 1: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Chile

List of taxa

Where & when

Geology

Taphonomy & methods

Metadata & references

Taxonomic list

unclassified

	Odontesthes sp.	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.25,165

	cf. Philodryas sp.	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.25,221

	Aconaemys fuscus	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.2015
Gastropoda - Heterostropha - Planorbidae

	Biomphalaria taguataguensis	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PI.23,104 and SGO.PI.23,105
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Bufonidae

	Rhinella sp. Fitzinger 1826	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.20,638
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Calyptocephalellidae

	Calyptocephalella gayi (Duméril and Bibron 1841)	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.24,218
Reptilia - Anseriformes - Anatidae

	Anas cf. flavirostris Vieillot 1816	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.26,347 and 348

	Anas cf. georgica Gmelin 1789	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.26,350

	cf. Lophonetta specularioides (King 1828)	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.23,279

	Lophonetta cf. specularioides (King 1828)	Alarcón et al. 2014
Reptilia - Podicipediformes - Podicipedidae

	Podiceps major	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.23,227 and SGO.PV.20,166
Reptilia - Gruiformes - Rallidae

	Fulica cf. armillata Vieillot 1817	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.20,182

	Fulica cf. rufifrons Philppi and Landbeck 1861	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV. 20181
Reptilia - Columbiformes - Columbidae

	Columbidae indet. Illiger 1811	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.20,203

	Zenaida sp. Bonaparte 1838	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.26,353
Reptilia - Pelecaniformes - Ardeidae

	Ardea alba Linnaeus 1758	Alarcón et al. 2014
Reptilia - Tinamiformes - Tinamidae

	Nothoprocta perdicaria Kittlitz 1830	Alarcón et al. 2014
Reptilia - Accipitriformes - Accipitridae

	cf. Buteo sp. de Lacepède 1799	Alarcón et al. 2014

	Geranoaetus melanoleucus (Vieillot 1819)	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.26,354
Reptilia - Falconidae

	Milvago cf. chimango	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.23,203
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae

	Canidae indet. Fischer de Waldheim 1817
	not mentioned by Heusser 1990
	= Lycalopex culpaeus Molina 1782	Labarca et al. 2020
	original and current combination Canis culpaeus
	SGO.PV.25,081
Mammalia - Cervidae

	Hippocamelus sp. Leuckart 1816
	Heusser 1990: "deer
	= Cervidae indet. Gray 1821	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.25,050

	Antifer sp. Ameghino 1889	Casamiquela 1968
	= Antifer ultra Ameghino 1888	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.25,054
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Equidae

	? Hippidion sp. Owen 1869
	= Hippidion principale Lund 1846	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.246
Mammalia - Rodentia

	Rodentia indet. (Bowdich 1821)	Labarca et al. 2020
Mammalia - Rodentia - Abrocomidae

	Abrocoma bennettii	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.25,637

	Abrocoma sp. Waterhouse 1837	Labarca et al. 2020
Mammalia - Rodentia - Octodontidae

	Octodontidae indet. Waterhouse 1839	Labarca et al. 2020

	Octodon bridgesii	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.25,531

	Octodon cf. lunatus	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.25,641

	Octodon sp. Bennett 1823	Labarca et al. 2020

	Octodon degus Molina 1782	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.20,109

	Spalacopus cyanus	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.20,121
Mammalia - Rodentia - Echimyidae

	Myocastor coypus (Molina 1782)	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.2003-C
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae

	Cricetidae indet. Fischer von Waldheim 1817	Labarca et al. 2020

	Abrothrix cf. longipilis Waterhouse 1837	Labarca et al. 2020
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae

	Mammutidae indet. Hay 1922
	"mastodon
	= Notiomastodon platensis Ameghino 1888	Mothé et al. 2017
	SGO.PV.1, 10, 13, 46, 47, 48, 49, 241, 242, 243, 244, 247, 248, 686, 687 and 794
Mammalia - Didelphimorphia

	Thylamys sp. Gray 1843	Labarca et al. 2020
	SGO.PV.22,252
see common names

Geography

Country:	Chile	State/province:	O'Higgins
Coordinates:	34.5° South, 71.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:	34.5° South, 71.2° West
Basis of coordinate:	based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:	small collection

Time

Period:	Quaternary	Epoch:	Pleistocene
Stage:	Late/Upper Pleistocene	10 m.y. bin:	Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:	Late/Upper Pleistocene
Age range of interval:	0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago
Age estimate:	13590 to 11290 YBP (14C (calibrated))

Stratigraphy

Formation:	Laguna de Tagua Tagua
Stratigraphic resolution:	bed
Stratigraphy comments: C14 on charcoal

Lithology and environment

Primary lithology:	argillaceous,carbonaceous mudstone
Includes fossils?	Y
Environment:	lacustrine indet.
Geology comments: "dark clayey carbonaceous mud" according to Heusser 1990 (see)

Taphonomy

Modes of preservation:	body
Size of fossils:	macrofossils
Disassociated major elements:	some

Collection methods and comments

Collection methods:	selective quarrying
Reason for describing collection:	general faunal/floral analysis

Metadata

Also known as:	Laguna de Tagua Tagua Member 5/6; TT-1; TT1
Database number:	71280
Authorizer:	J. Alroy, C. Jaramillo, P. Mannion, M. Uhen	Enterer:	J. Alroy, J. Carrillo, M. Uhen, P. Mannion
Modifier:	P. Mannion
Created:	1999-02-09 16:30:24	Last modified:	2020-08-14 06:41:50
Access level:	the public	Released:	1999-02-09 16:30:24
Creative Commons license:	CC BY

Reference information

Primary reference:

23939.

J. Montane. 1968. Paleo-Indian Remains from Laguna de Tagua Tagua, Central Chile. Science 161(3846):1137-1138 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Ju]

Secondary references:

77298		J. Alarcón, R. E. Yury-Yáñez, S. Soto-Acuña, D. Rubilar-Rogers, and Y. M. Sallaaberry. 2014. Las Aves fósiles de la Laguna da Taguatagua (Pleistoceno Superior), Chile central. Ameghiniana 51(6):R4 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]
45063		R. Casamiquela. 1968. Catalogación crítica de algunos vertebrados fósiles chilenos. I Los ciervos: La presencia de Antfier (= Blastocerus?) en el Pleistoceno Superior. Revista del Centro de Antropología. Universidad de Concepción 2:143-172 [C. Jaramillo/J. Carrillo]
73399		R. Labarca, E. González-Guarda, Lizama-Catalán, N. A. Villavicencio, J. Alarcón-Muñoz, F. Suazo-Lara, P. Oyanadel-Urbina, P. Soto-Huenchuman, C. Salazar, S. Soto-Acuña, and K. E. Buldrini. 2020. Taguatagua 1: New insights into the late Pleistocene fauna, paleoenvironment, and human subsistence in a unique lacustrine context in central Chile. Quaternary Science Reviews 238(106282):1-24 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/M. Uhen]
73598		D. Mothé, L. dos Santos Avilla, L. Asevedo, L. Borges-Silva, M. Rosas, R. Labarca-Encina, R. Souberlich, E. Soibelzon, J. L. Roman-Carrion, S. D. Ríos, A. D. Rincon, G. Cardoso Oliveira, and R. P. Lopes. 2017. Sixty years after ‘The mastodonts of Brazil’: The state of the art of South American proboscideans (Proboscidea, Gomphotheriidae). Quaternary International 443:52-64 [P. Mannion/M. Kouvari]