Río Chañares-Río Gualo Area (Triassic of Argentina)

Where: La Rioja, Argentina (29.9° S, 67.9° W: paleocoordinates 49.2° S, 38.3° W)

When: Chañares Formation (Agua de la Peña Group), Middle Triassic (247.2 - 237.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: "floodplain"; gray mudstone

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: A. C. Mancuso and R. B. Irmis. 2019. The large-bodied dicynodont Stahleckeria (Synapsida, Anomodontia) from the Upper Triassic (Carnian) Chañares Formation (Argentina); New data for Triassic gondwanan biogeography. Ameghiniana 57(1):45-57 [M. Uhen/N. Kahane/M. Uhen]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 223841: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Nicholas Kahane on 03.12.2021

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Osteichthyes
 Dicynodontia - Stahleckeriidae
Stahleckeria potens Huene 1935 dicynodont
CRILAR-PV 602 (A right ulna, missing the diaphysis and distal end)