Arenal (upper Juruá River): Late Pleistocene, Brazil

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Crocodyliformes
Lacerda et al. 2021
Mammalia - Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Notiomastodon platensis (Ameghino 1888)
Lacerda et al. 2021
Mammalia - Notoungulata - Toxodontidae
Lacerda et al. 2021 1 specimen
AMNH 55.806
Mammalia - Perissodactyla - Tapiridae
UFAC-034-PV
Mammalia - Xenarthra
Lacerda et al. 2021
see common names

Geography
Country:Brazil State/province:Acre
Coordinates: 9.2° South, 72.7° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Quaternary Epoch: Pleistocene
Stage: Late Pleistocene 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 6
Key time interval: Late Pleistocene
Age range of interval: 0.129 - 0.0117 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: conglomerate
Includes fossils?Y
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:203911
Authorizer:P. Holroyd, E. Vlachos Enterer:K. Magoulick, E. Vlachos
Modifier:P. Mannion Research group:vertebrate
Created:2019-08-27 19:20:27 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2019-08-27 19:20:27
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
69881. E.C. Holanda and M.A. Cozzuol. 2006. New records of Tapirus from the late Pleistocene of southwestern Amazonia, Brazil. Revista Brasileira de Paleontologia 9(2):193-200 [P. Holroyd/K. Magoulick]

Secondary references:

75568 M. B. S. Lacerda, P. S. R. Romano, K. L. N. Bandeira and L. D. Souze. 2021. Georeferencing fossiliferous localities from Solimões and Acre Basins (Brazil) -what we know so far about Solimões Formation and future perspectives. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/P. Mannion]