Finca Tres Pasos: Laventan, Colombia

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Sparassodonta - Thylacosmilidae
Anachlysictis gracilis Goin 1997
VPPLT-1612
see common names

Geography
Country:Colombia State/province:Huila
Coordinates: 3.3° North, 75.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:4.1° North, 71.6° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:estimated from map
Geographic resolution:outcrop
Time
Period: Neogene Epoch: Miocene
10 m.y. bin: Cenozoic 5-6
Key time interval: Laventan
Age range of interval: 13.7 - 10.9 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Geological group:Honda Formation:La Victoria
Stratigraphy comments: Chunchullo Sandstone Beds (StL4 in Mora-Rojas et al. 2023)
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: sandstone
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:fluvial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:187121
Authorizer:A. Cárdenas, P. Mannion Enterer:L. Mora-Rojas, P. Mannion
Modifier:P. Mannion
Created:2017-07-14 16:30:59 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2017-07-14 16:30:59
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

86155. C. Suarez, A. M. Forasiepi, M. J. Babot, T. Shinmura, J. Luque, R. D. Vanegas, E. A. Cadena and F. J. Goin. 2023. A sabre-tooth predator from the Neotropics: Cranial morphology of Anachlysictis gracilis Goin, 1997 (Metatheria, Thylacosmilidae), based on new specimens from La Venta (Middle Miocene, Colombia). Geodiversitas 45(18):497-572 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]