Playa Kiyú: Late/Upper Miocene, Uruguay
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Mammalia
- Cingulata
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Pseudoplohophorus sp.
Castellanos 1926
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Toriño and Perea 2018 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Mylodontidae
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Lestobradys sprechmanni n. gen., n. sp.
Rinderknecht et al. 2010
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Rinderknecht et al. 2010 | |||||||||
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Kiyumylodon lecuonai n. gen., n. sp.
Rinderknecht et al. 2007
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| FCDPV 1829, almost complete right mandibular ramus including a full dentition. | ||||||||||
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Geography
| Country: | Uruguay | State/province: | San José |
| Coordinates: | 34.7° South, 56.8° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 34.8° South, 54.6° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Altitude: | 0 meters | ||
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 | ||
| Key time interval: | Late/Upper Miocene | ||
| Age range of interval: | 11.63000 - 5.33300 m.y. ago |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | gray,green sandy mudstone |
| Environment: | fluvial-deltaic indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | permineralized |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Kiyú Beach | ||
| Database number: | 79347 | ||
| Authorizer: | D. Croft, P. Mannion, C. Jaramillo | Enterer: | B. Kaphingst, J. Carrillo, M. Kouvari |
| Modifier: | M. Kouvari | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2008-03-03 10:35:40 | Last modified: | 2019-08-27 11:20:31 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2008-03-03 10:35:40 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 26601. | A. Rinderknecht, D. Perea, and H.G. McDonald. 2007. A New Mylodontinae (Mammalia, Xenarthra) from the Camacho Formation (Late Miocene), Uruguay. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 27(3):744-747 [D. Croft/B. Kaphingst] |
Secondary references:
| 45201 | A. Rinderknecht, E. Bostelmann, D. Perea and G. Lecuona. 2010. A new genus and species of Mylodontidae (Mammalia: Xenarthra) from the late Miocene of Southern Uruguay, with comments on the systematics of Mylodontinae. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 30(3):899-910 [C. Jaramillo/J. Carrillo] | |
| 69865 | P. Toriño and D. Perea. 2018. New contributions to the systematics of the “Plohophorini” (Mammalia, Cingulata, Glyptodontidae) from Uruguay. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 86:410-430 [P. Mannion/M. Kouvari] |