Where: Cundinamarca, Colombia (4.4° N, 74.7° W: paleocoordinates 4.4° N, 74.8° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; claystone
Size class: macrofossils
• Bone with incisions: MGNJRG‐C27‐AB‐5‐6, corresponds to a bone fragment, potentially from a mammal.
•Potential flakes: MGNJRG‐C17‐ST‐3‐4, white chert potential flake fragment.
Collected by M. Páramo‐Fonseca et al. in 2003-2004, 2019
• M1MP, Museo Geológico José Royo y Gómez, paleontological collection INGEOMINAS (Instituto Colombiano de Geología y Mineria), Bogotá, Colombia
•ICN, Instituto de Ciencias Naturales de la Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá, Colombia
Primary reference: E. Cadena, C. M. Jaramillo, and M. Paramo. 2008. The first Late Pleistocene record of Kinosternon (Cryptodira: Kinosternidae) turtles from northern South America, Pubenza locality, Colombia. South American Journal of Herpetology 2(3):201-205 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 190375: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 06.12.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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cf. Protopolybia sp.1 MGNJRG‐C27‐CD‐5‐6, an almost complete nest; MGNJRG‐C30‐AB‐7‐8, an inferior part of nest; MGNJRG‐C30‐EF‐5‐6, a nest fragment; UR‐CP‐0035 a complete nest.
Magnoliophyta indet.1 Cronquist et al. MGNJRG‐C21‐YZ‐9‐1 a single isolated seed; MGNJRG‐C23‐AB‐1‐2‐3‐4 a single isolated seed; MGNJRG‐C24‐UV‐1‐2 a single isolated seed; MGNJRG‐C24‐ WX‐7‐8 a single isolated seed; MGNJRG‐C24‐YZ‐1‐2 and MGNJRG‐C27‐GH‐1‐2, four isolated seeds.
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Mammalia | |
"Haplomastodon waringi" = Notiomastodon platensis
"Haplomastodon waringi" = Notiomastodon platensis Ameghino 1888 gomphothere | |
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Caviomorpha indet.1 caviomorph MGNJRG‐C19‐ST‐3‐4, distal portion of left radius; MGNJRG‐C27‐GH‐1‐2, metapodial (right Mtt III?); MGNJRG‐C31‐UV‐1‐2, proximal fragment of left tibia.
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Megatherium sp. Cuvier 1796 edentate | |
Glyptodon sp.2 Owen 1839 glyptodon ICNPubA1 210-223, ICN-Pub07(01) 210-220, ICN-PubD 210- 220, ICN-Pub 84 153, ICN-Pub 84 163
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Propraopus sulcatus1 Lund 1838 armadillo Isolated osteoderms unassociated. MGNJRG‐C19‐ST‐3‐4, buckler osteoderm; MGNJRG‐C17‐V‐1‐2, buckler osteoderm; MGNJRG‐C22‐AB‐5, buckler osteoderm; MGNJRG‐C24‐YZ‐7‐8, movable osteoderm (broken, the anterior portion of the osteoderm is lost); MGNJRG‐C23‐GH‐1‐2, osteoderm of the caudal sheath; MGNJRG‐C17‐CD‐3‐4, osteoderm of the caudal sheath; MGNJRG‐C24‐ST‐3‐4 osteoderm of the caudal sheath
Dasypus sp.1 Linnaeus 1758 armadillo MGNJRG‐C23‐ EF‐1‐2, buckler osteoderm; MGNJRG‐C24‐QR‐3‐4, osteoderm of the caudal sheath.
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Reptilia | |
Squamata indet.1 squamates MGNJRG‐C23‐AB‐1‐2‐3‐4, an isolated vertebra, MGNJRG‐C20‐WX‐5‐6, an isolated vertebral centrum
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"Crotalinae indet." = Crotalidae1
"Crotalinae indet." = Crotalidae1 Oppel 1811 pit viper MGNJRG‐C20‐WX‐5‐6, a precloacal viperid vertebra.
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Kinosternon sp. von Spix 1824 mud turtle MGNJRG‐C17‐QR‐3‐4, a left peripheral 8; MGNJRG‐C26‐EF‐9‐10, a left costal 5; MGNJRG‐C27‐CD‐ 1‐2, neural 2?; MGNJRG‐C25‐EF‐3‐4, neural 4?; MGNJRGC27‐ GH‐1‐2, a left humerus; MGNJRG‐C26‐ST‐1‐2, a pygal bone; MGNJRG‐C20‐YZ‐5‐6, a right hypoplastron; and MGNJRG‐C26‐WX‐1‐2, a left hypoplastron.
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Chelonoidis sp.1 Fitzinger 1835 turtle MGNJRG‐C26‐EF‐9‐10, a left epiplastron; MGNJRG‐C24‐ZonaB, a right costal 4? fragment; MGNJRG‐C27‐CD‐5‐6, a hypoplastron? fragment; MGNJRGC23‐ GH‐1‐2, a right xiphiplastron.
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Aves | |
Crotophaginae indet.1 Swainson 1837 cuckoo MGNJRG‐C27‐GH‐1‐2, a proximal and distal end portion of right humerus
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Gastropoda | |
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Myriapoda | |
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Crustacea | |
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