El Pajarito: Deseadan, Argentina
collected by R. Pascual, P. Bondesio

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Reptilia - Sebecidae
Sebecidae indet. Savage 1951
1 specimen
MLP 75-II-6-23 (frontal)
Mammalia - Astrapotheria - Astrapotheriidae
Parastrapotherium indet. Ameghino 1895
Scillato-Yané 1977
Mammalia - Pyrotheridae
Pyrotherium indet. Ameghino 1888
Scillato-Yané 1977
Mammalia - Notoungulata - Leontiniidae
Ancylocoelus frequens Ameghino 1894
Ribeiro et al. 2010
Leontinia gaudryi Ameghino 1894
Ribeiro et al. 2010
Mammalia - Notoungulata - Archaeohyracidae
Archaeohyrax patagonicus Ameghino 1897
Reguero and Prevosti 2010
Mammalia - Notoungulata - Interatheriidae
Argyrohyrax proavus Ameghino 1897
Vera et al. 2017
MLP 61-IV-107-108
Cochilius sp. Ameghino 1902
Vera et al. 2017
MLP 61-IV-11-170-185, 198-202 and 314
Mammalia - Notoungulata - Mesotheriidae
Trachytherus spegazzinianus Ameghino 1889
Billet et al. 2008
"Numerous" specimens, MLP 61-VI-11-...
Mammalia - Panameriungulata - Adianthidae
Tricoelodus bicuspidatus Ameghino 1897
Cifelli and Soria 1983 1 specimen
MLP 61-IV-11-65, maxillary fragments with right P4-M3, left P2-4, M2-3
Mammalia - Cingulata - Glyptatelidae
Clypeotherium magnum n. gen., n. sp. Scillato-Yané 1977
Scillato-Yané 1977 1 specimen
MLP 61-IV-11-76, 35 scutes of the same individual
Mammalia - Cingulata - Propalaehoplophoridae
Propalaehoplophorinae indet. (Ameghino 1891)
Scillato-Yané 1977
see common names

Geography
Country:Argentina State/province:Chubut
Coordinates: 43.8° South, 69.6° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:45.0° South, 62.3° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 4-5
Key time interval: Deseadan Mammal zone:  Deseadan
Age range of interval: 28.9 - 20.9 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Sarmiento
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: "Middle section of the Sarmiento Formation" Deseaden SALMA
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Environment:terrestrial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:survey of museum collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Museum repositories:MLP
Collectors:R. Pascual, P. Bondesio
Metadata
Database number:92670
Authorizer:J. Alroy, P. Mannion, J. Zijlstra Enterer:J. Alroy, P. Mannion, J. Zijlstra
Modifier:M. Kouvari Research group:vertebrate
Created:2009-11-23 13:09:46 Last modified:2020-09-19 09:38:15
Access level:the public Released:2009-11-23 13:09:46
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

31227. Z. Gasparini. 1984. New Tertiary Sebecosuchia (Crocodylia: Mesosuchia) from Argentina. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 4(1):85-95 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]

Secondary references:

43122 G. Billet, C. Muizon, and B. Mamani-Quispe. 2008. Late Oligocene mesotheriids (Mammalia, Notoungulata) from Salla and Lacayani (Bolivia): implications for basal mesotheriid phylogeny and distribution. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 152:153-200 [C. Jaramillo/A. Cárdenas/K. Pino]
58245 R. L. Cifelli and M. F. Soria. 1983. Systematics of the Adianthidae (Litopterna, Mammalia). American Museum Novitates 2771:1-25 [J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra]
58079 M. A. Reguero and F. J. Prevosti. 2010. Rodent-like notoungulates (Typotheria) from Gran Barranca, Chubut Province, Argentina: phylogeny and systematics. In R. H. Madden, A. A. Carlini, M. G. Vucetich, R. F. Kay (eds.), The Paleontology of Gran Barranca: Evolution and Environmental Change through the Middle Cenozoic of Patagonia 148-165 [J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra]
57906 A. M. Ribeiro, G. M. López, and M. Bond. 2010. The Leontiniidae (Mammalia, Notoungulata) from the Sarmiento Formation at Gran Barranca, Chubut Province, Argentina. In R. H. Madden, A. A. Carlini, M. G. Vucetich, R. F. Kay (eds.), The Paleontology of Gran Barranca: Evolution and Environmental Change through the Middle Cenozoic of Patagonia 170-181 [J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra]
58058 G. J. Scillato-Yané. 1977. Sur quelques Glyptodontidae nouveaux (Mammalia, Edentata) du Déséadien (Oligocène inférieur) de Patagonie (Argentine). Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle 487:249-258 [J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra]
62562 B. Vera, E. Cerdeño, and M. Reguero. 2017. The Interatheriinae from the Late Oligocene of Mendoza (Argentina), with comments on some Deseadan Interatheriidae. Historical Biology 29(5):607-626 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/P. Mannion]