La Moderna-Lower Component: Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene, Argentina

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Cingulata - Glyptodontidae
Glyptodon sp. Owen 1839
Doedicurus clavicaudatus (Owen 1847)
Mammalia - Cingulata - Panochthidae
Sclerocalyptus sp. Ameghino 1891
synonym of Neosclerocalyptus
Mammalia - Cingulata - Dasypodidae
Tolypeutes sp. Illiger 1811
Mammalia - Camelidae
Lama guanicoe Müller 1776
Mammalia - Rodentia - Echimyidae
Myocastor coypus (Molina 1782)
Mammalia - Rodentia - Ctenomyidae
Ctenomys sp. de Blainville 1826
Mammalia - Rodentia - Cricetidae
Holochilus brasiliensis (Desmarest 1819)
see common names

Geography
Country:Argentina State/province:Buenos Aires
Coordinates: 37.3° South, 60.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:37.3° South, 60.2° West
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Quaternary
10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Late/Upper Pleistocene - Holocene
Age range of interval:0.12900 - 0.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body,coprolite
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:archaeological analysis
Metadata
Database number:71348
Authorizer:J. Alroy Enterer:K. Sears
Modifier:M. Kouvari
Created:1999-03-14 07:06:52 Last modified:2020-11-30 11:47:06
Access level:the public Released:1999-03-14 07:06:52
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
24088. G. G. Politis and M.C. Salemme. 1990. Pre-Hispanic mammal exploitation and hunting strategies in the eastern Pampa subregion of Argentina. In L. B. Davis and B. O. K. Reeves (eds.), Hunters of the Recent Past 352-365 [J. Alroy/K. Sears]