Gran Barranca faunule 1: Bartonian, Argentina
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Notoungulata
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Notopithecus indet.
Ameghino 1897
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Mammalia
- Notoungulata
- Isotemnidae
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Thomashuxleya rostrata
Ameghino 1901
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see common names |
Geography
Country: | Argentina | State/province: | Chubut |
Coordinates: | 45.7° South, 68.7° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 48.0° South, 59.3° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
Period: | Paleogene | Epoch: | Eocene |
Stage: | Bartonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 3 |
Key time interval: | Bartonian | Mammal zone: | Barrancan |
Age range of interval: | 41.2 - 37.71 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Sarmiento | Member: | Gran Barranca | ||
Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: Barrancan SALMA, Middle Eocene (Woodburne et al. 2014).
Low in Gran Barranca section I of Cifelli (1985), in a "massive wht. tuff" |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods: | survey of museum collection |
Reason for describing collection: | biostratigraphic analysis |
Metadata
Database number: | 176176 | ||
Authorizer: | J. Zijlstra | Enterer: | J. Zijlstra |
Modifier: | M. Kouvari | Research group: | vertebrate |
Subset of collection #: | 13779 | ||
Created: | 2016-01-30 19:36:03 | Last modified: | 2020-09-19 09:44:51 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-01-30 19:36:03 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
57836. | R. Cifelli. 1985. Biostratigraphy of the Casamayoran, Early Eocene of Patagonia. American Museum Novitates 2820:1-26 [J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra] |