Cañadon Hondo, MPEF-PV 11369: Lutetian, Argentina
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia
- Testudines
- Chelidae
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Hydromedusa casamayorensis
de la Fuente and Bona 2002
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Argentina | State/province: | Chubut |
Coordinates: | 45.4° South, 67.7° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 47.9° South, 57.9° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | unpublished field data |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
Stage: | Lutetian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 2 |
Key time interval: | Lutetian | ||
Age range of interval: | 47.8 - 41.2 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Sarmiento |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | tuff |
Secondary lithology: | tuffaceous sandstone |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | field collection |
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Museum repositories: | MEF |
Metadata
Database number: | 208472 | ||
Authorizer: | E. Vlachos | Enterer: | E. Vlachos |
Created: | 2020-04-01 15:26:45 | Last modified: | 2020-04-01 15:26:45 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2020-04-01 15:26:45 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
71994. | J. Sterli, E. Vlachos, P. Puerta, C. Oriozabala, and M. Krause. 2021. Contribution to the diversity of the fossil record of turtles (Testudinidata) from Chubut province (Argentina) and its significance in understanding the evolution of turtles in southern South America. Publicación Electrónica de la Asociación Paleontológica Argentina 21(1):118-160 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/P. Mannion] |