El Hatillo (Pleistocene of Panama)

Where: Herrera, Panama (7.9° N, 80.6° W: paleocoordinates 7.9° N, 80.6° W)

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• other age:Upper Pleistocene

Environment/lithology: terrestrial

Collection methods: quarrying, surface (float)

Primary reference: C. L. Gazin. 1956. Exploration for the Remains of Giant Ground Sloths in Panama. Annual Report of the Smithsonian Institution 341:341-354 [J. Alroy/K. Sears]more details

PaleoDB collection 71278: authorized by John Alroy, entered by Karen Sears on 09.02.1999, edited by Juan Carrillo

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Rodentia - Caviidae
"Neochoerus robustus" = Neochoerus aesopi
"Neochoerus robustus" = Neochoerus aesopi Leidy 1853 caviomorph
 Perissodactyla - Equidae
Equus conversidens Owen 1869 horse
 Artiodactyla - Cervidae
Odocoileus sp. Rafinesque 1832 New World deer
 Cingulata - Glyptodontidae
Hoplophorinae sp. Huxley 1864 glyptodon
 Megatherioidea - Megatheriidae
Eremotherium laurillardi Lund 1842 edentate
rusconii
  - Mylodontidae
Scelidotherium sp. Owen 1839 edentate
Paramylodon harlani Owen 1840 Harlan's ground sloth
 Notoungulata - Toxodontidae
Mixotoxodon larensis Van Frank 1957 notoungulate
USNM 540671
 Proboscidea - Gomphotheriidae
Cuvieronius hyodon Fischer 1814 gomphothere
"C. hyodon"