Río Arapey Grande: Lujanian, Uruguay
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Didelphimorphia
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Didelphis cf. albiventris
Lund 1840
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Manzuetti et al. 2020 | |||||||||
| CPG 80-1, left complete humerus, other fragmentary postcranial bones. | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Panameriungulata
- Proterotheriidae
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Neolicaphrium cf. recens
Frenguelli 1921
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| MACN-S-92 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Uruguay | State/province: | Salto |
| Coordinates: | 31.0° South, 57.5° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | |||
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text | ||
| Altitude: | 140 meters | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Lujanian | Mammal zone: | Lujanian |
| Age range of interval: | 0.4 - 0.0117 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Sopas |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | group of beds |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone |
| Secondary lithology: | conglomerate |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Lithology description: conglomerate-sandstones | |
| Environment: | fluvial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Museum repositories: | MACN |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Arapey River, Arapey Chico River | ||
| Database number: | 211641 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Mannion | Enterer: | P. Mannion, G. Varnham |
| Modifier: | G. Varnham | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2020-07-24 14:46:59 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2020-07-24 14:46:59 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 73160. | M. Ubilla, D. Perea, A. Rinderknecht and A. Corona. 2009. Pleistocene mammals from Uruguay: Biostratigraphic, biogeographic and environmental connotations. Quaternário do Rio Grande do Sul 217-230 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |
Secondary references:
| 73349 | A. Manzuetti, M. Ubilla, D. Perea, R. I. Vezzosi, A. Rinderknecht, M. Ghizzoni, and W. Jones. 2020. The large American opossum Didelphis (Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae) in the Late Pleistocene of Uruguay, and paleoecological remarks. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 98:102437:1-8 [P. Mannion/G. Varnham/P. Mannion] | |
| 73213 | M. Ubilla, D. Perea, M. Bond and A. Rinderknecht. 2011. The first cranial remains of the Pleistocene proterotheriid Neolicaphrium Frenguelli, 1921 (Mammalia, Litopterna): a comparative approach. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31(1):193-201 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |