Ruta 14: Huayquerian, Argentina

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Notoungulata
Paedotherium minor Cabrera 1937
Sostillo et al. 2021
Mammalia - Cingulata - Dasypodidae
see common names

Geography
Country:Argentina State/province:La Pampa
Coordinates: 36.7° South, 64.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:36.5° South, 62.5° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Neogene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 6
Key time interval: Huayquerian Mammal zone:  Huayquerian
Age range of interval: 8 - 5 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Cerro Azul
Stratigraphic resolution:formation
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils,mesofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Fragmentation:frequent
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:biostratigraphic analysis
Metadata
Database number:206262
Authorizer:P. Mannion, J. Carrillo Enterer:M. Kouvari, K. Pino
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2019-11-06 06:42:50 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2019-11-06 06:42:50
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:
70799. J. J. Urrutia, C. I. Montalvo, and G. J. Scillato-Yane. 2008. Dasypodidae (Xenarthra, Cingulata) de la Formación Cerro Azul (Mioceno tardío) de la provincia de La Pampa, Argentina. Ameghiniana 45(2):289-302 [P. Mannion/M. Kouvari]

Secondary references:

84590 R. Sostillo, C. I. Montalvo, E. Cerdeño, G. I. Schmidt, A. Folguera and M. C. Cardonatto. 2021. Updated knowledge on the Notoungulata (Mammalia) from the late Miocene Cerro Azul Formation, La Pampa Province, Argentina. Historical Biology An International Journal of Paleobiology 33(8):1247-1265 [J. Carrillo/K. Pino]