Also known as Río Piedras

Where: Alajuela, Costa Rica (10.1° N, 84.5° W)

• Paleocoordinates: 10.2° N, 84.3° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate estimated from map

When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; tuff

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Alberto Brenes in 1934

• Museo Nacional de Costa Rica

Primary reference: C. A. Laurito. 1993. Análisis topológico y sistemático del toxodonte de Bajo de los Barrantes, Provincia de Alajuela, Costa Rica. Revista Geológica de América Central 16:61-68 [C. Jaramillo/J. Carrillo]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 192088: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Juan Carrillo on 08.03.2018, edited by Katherine Magoulick

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