AMD-45: Santacrucian, Peru

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Primates
Parvimico materdei n. gen., n. sp. Kay et al. 2019
IPVF-5000 - holotype
see common names

Geography
Country:Peru State/province:Madre de Dios
Coordinates: 12.8° South, 71.4° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:13.5° South, 67.5° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Neogene Epoch:Miocene
Stage:Burdigalian 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 5
Key time interval:Santacrucian
Age range of interval:17.40000 - 16.20000 m.y. ago
Age estimate:18.9 ± 0.7 to 17.1 ± 0.7 Ma (U/Pb)
Stratigraphy
Formation:Bala
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: 18-19 m level of the AMD-45 outcrop
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: conglomerate
Includes fossils?Y
Environment:fluvial indet.
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:mesofossils
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:bulk,field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Also known as:AMD 45; Atalaya
Database number:204535
Authorizer:P. Mannion Enterer:P. Mannion
Modifier:P. Mannion Research group:vertebrate
Created:2019-09-11 11:01:54 Last modified:2019-09-11 11:02:09
Access level:the public Released:2019-09-11 11:01:54
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

69673. R. F. Kay, L. A. Gonzales, W. Salenbien, J.-N. Martinez, S. B. Cooke, L. A. Valdivia, C. Rigsby and P. A. Baker. 2019. Parvimico materdei gen. et sp. nov.: A new platyrrhine from the Early Miocene of the Amazon Basin, Peru. Journal of Human Evolution 134:102628:1-16 [G. Slater/A. Wisniewski/P. Mannion]