Epu Leufú site, Arroyo Chasicó locality: Chasicoan, Argentina

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Cingulata - Glyptodontidae
Holotype: PV-UNS-260
see common names

Geography
Country:Argentina State/province:Buenos Aires County:Argentina
Coordinates: 38.5° South, 63.0° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:38.1° South, 61.5° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Time
Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene
Stage: Tortonian 10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 6
Key time interval: Chasicoan
Age range of interval: 10 - 8 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Arroyo Chasicó
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:231274
Authorizer:J. Carrillo Enterer:K. Pino
Research group:vertebrate
Created:2023-08-10 04:20:38 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2023-08-10 04:20:38
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

85628. D. Barasoain, A. E. Zurita, D. A. Croft, C. I. Montalvo, V. H. Contreras, A. R. Miño-Boilini, and R. L. Tomassini. 2022. A New Glyptodont (Xenarthra: Cingulata) from the Late Miocene of Argentina: New Clues About the Oldest Extra‑Patagonian Radiation in Southern South America. Journal of Mammalian Evolution 29:263-282 [J. Carrillo/K. Pino]