Tres Cruces Grande Creek: Lujanian, Uruguay
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Felidae
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| CBM 13 | ||||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Uruguay |
| Coordinates: | 30.4° South, 57.3° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | |
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Quaternary | Epoch: | Pleistocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Lujanian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 0.4 - 0.0117 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Sopas |
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| 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: | 212458 | ||
| Authorizer: | P. Mannion | Enterer: | P. Mannion | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2020-08-14 09:51:39 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2020-08-14 09:51:39 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 73395. | A. Manzuetti, D. Perea, M. Ubilla and A. Rinderknecht. 2018. First record of Smilodon fatalis Leidy, 1868 (Felidae, Machairodontinae) in the extra-Andean region of South America (late Pleistocene, Sopas Formation), Uruguay: Taxonomic and paleobiogeographic implications. Quaternary Science Reviews 180:57-62 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] |