Paso del Cuello: Deseadan, Uruguay
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Notoungulata
- Leontiniidae
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| (12 measurements) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Cingulata
- Glyptodontidae
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| Perea 1993 | 1 specimen | |||||||||
| FC-DPV-650, mobile osteoderm, probably lateral | ||||||||||
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= Glyptatelinae indet.
Castellanos 1932
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Perea et al. 2014 | |||||||||
| Cited from Bostelmann, E., Ciancio, M., Rinderknecht, A. y Perea, D. 2011. The Cingulata (Mammalia, Xenarthra) of the Fray Bentos Formation (Late Oligocene) of Uruguay. Ameghiniana, Suplemento Resúmenes 48: R145– R146. (not seen) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Sparassodonta
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| Mones and Ubilla 1978 | 1 specimen | |||||||||
| MNHN-DP 720, dentary p2-m4 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Uruguay | State/province: | Canelones |
| Coordinates: | 34.4° South, 56.2° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 34.7° South, 50.7° West (Wright 2013) | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Altitude: | 22 meters | ||
| Geographic resolution: | basin |
Time
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 4-5 | ||
| Key time interval: | Deseadan | Mammal zone: | Deseadan |
| Age range of interval: | 29 - 21 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Fray Bentos |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | formation |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | "cross stratification" sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: cross bedding sand | |
| Environment: | fluvial indet. |
| Geology comments: In fluvial sediments deposited in the Santa Lucia Basin | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
| Collection method comments: FCDPV | |
Metadata
| Database number: | 140147 | ||
| Authorizer: | C. Jaramillo, J. Zijlstra | Enterer: | J. Carrillo, J. Zijlstra | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2013-03-03 06:17:02 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | database members | Released: | 2014-03-03 06:17:02 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 45248. | M. Ubilla, D. Perea, and M. Bond. 1994. The Deseadan Land Mammal Age in Uruguay and the report of Scarrittia robusta nov. sp. (Leontiniidae, Notoungulata) in the Fray Bentos Formation (Oligocene - ? Lower Miocene). Geobios 27(1):95-102 [C. Jaramillo/J. Carrillo] |
Secondary references:
| 58093 | A. Mones and M. Ubilla. 1978. La Edad Deseadense (Oligoceno inferior) de la Formación Fray Bentos y su contenido paleontológico, con especial referencia a la presencia de Proborhyaena cf. gigantea Ameghino (Marsupialia: Borhyaenidae) en el Uruguay. Nota preliminar. Comunicaciones Paleontológicas del Museo de Historia Natural de Montevideo 7(1):151-158 [J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra] | |
| 45092 | D. Perea. 1993. Nuevos Dasypodidae fósiles de Uruguay. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 66:149-154 [C. Jaramillo/J. Carrillo] | |
| 58096 | D. Perea, P. Toriño, and M. R. Ciancio. 2014. La presencia del Xenartro Palaeopeltis inornatus Ameghino, 1894, en la Formación Fray Bentos (Oligoceno Tardío), Uruguay. Ameghiniana 51(3):254-258 [J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra] |