Duke locality 110: Laventan, Colombia
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Mylodontidae
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| Specimen number IGM 250528 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Colombia | State/province: | Huila | County: | Potosí |
| Coordinates: | 3.4° North, 75.1° West (view map) | ||||
| Paleocoordinates: | 4.2° North, 71.5° 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: | 13.8 - 11 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Geological group: | Honda | Formation: | La Victoria | ||
| Stratigraphy comments: Unit below Cerro Gordo Sandstone Beds | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | claystone |
| Environment: | "floodplain" |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection excludes: | all macrofossils |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 196810 | ||
| Authorizer: | A. Cárdenas | Enterer: | L. Mora-Rojas |
| Created: | 2018-10-08 23:53:52 | Last modified: | 2025-02-22 15:12:02 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-10-08 23:53:52 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC0 |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 46941. | J. L. White. 1997. Locomotor adaptations in Miocene Xenarthrans. In R. F. Kay, R. H. Madden, J. J. Flynn. (eds.), Vertebrate Paleontology in the Neotropics. The Miocene fauna of La Venta, Colombia 246-264 [C. Jaramillo/M. Vallejo] |