Also known as V4523
Where: Huila, Colombia (3.2° N, 75.2° W: paleocoordinates 2.6° N, 72.6° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Honda Group, Laventan (13.8 - 11.0 Ma)
• Fish bed
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; blue, sandy claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by D. E. Savage in 1950; reposited in the UCMP
Primary reference: W. Langston. 1965. Fossil crocodilians from Colombia and the Cenozoic history of the Crocodilia in South America. University of California Publications in Geological Sciences 52:1-169 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 143786: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 25.04.2013, edited by Laura Mora-Rojas
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Eocaiman sp. Simpson 1933 crocodilian U.C.M.P. no. 38878 (anterior ends of right and left dentaries, possibly of two individuals)
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Alligatoridae indet., "Nettosuchus atopus n. gen. n. sp." = Mourasuchus atopus
Alligatoridae indet. crocodilian
"Nettosuchus atopus n. gen. n. sp." = Mourasuchus atopus Langston 1965 crocodilian U.C.M.P. no. 38012 - holotype (fragmentary skull and jaws, and associated postcranial elements)
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