Potrerillos, Quebrada de la Mina, Cerro Bayo: Carnian - Norian, Argentina

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Traversodontidae
Abdala 2000
Amphibia - Temnospondyli - Chigutisauridae
1 specimen
DVPMP 44.VII-5-1 (Holotype: palette, mandibles, and postcranial fragments)
see common names

Geography
Country:Argentina State/province:Mendoza
Coordinates: 33.0° South, 69.2° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:42.2° South, 25.3° West (Wright 2013)
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period: Triassic Epoch: Late Triassic
Stage: Carnian - Norian 10 m.y. bin: Triassic 3 - Triassic 4
Key time interval: Carnian - Norian
Age range of interval: 237 - 205.7 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Cacheuta
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:192149
Authorizer:R. Butler, A. Dunhill Enterer:E. Dunne, B. Allen
Modifier:E. Dunne Research group:vertebrate
Created:2018-03-13 16:11:19 Last modified:2025-02-22 15:12:02
Access level:the public Released:2018-03-13 16:11:19
Creative Commons license:CC0
Reference information

Primary reference:

28828. R. Schoch and A. R. Milner. 2000. Stereospondyli. Handbuch der Paläoherpetologie - Encyclopedia of Paleoherpetology 3B:1-203 [J. Mueller/T. Liebrecht]

Secondary references:

66779 F. Abdala. 2000. Catalogue of non-mammalian cynodonts in the Vertebrate Paleontology Collection of the Instituto Miguel Lillo, Universidad Nacional de Tucuman, with comments on species. Ameghiniana 37(4):463-475 [A. Dunhill/B. Allen]