Where: Acre, Brazil (10.1° S, 67.8° W: paleocoordinates 10.4° S, 65.8° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Solimões Formation, Tortonian (11.6 - 7.2 Ma)
• The river edge outcrops are accessible only during the low-water season (July to October) and comprise clay-pebble conglomerate (Acre Conglomerate Member in Frailey 1986) and gray to brown, often limey claystones. the base of the units is not visible, and their upper parts are covered by vegetation.
•The Ferigolomys pacarana specimen comes from horizon B.
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; brown, gray claystone and muddy conglomerate
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: O. A. Aguilera, J. Bocquentin, J. G. Lundberg and A. Maciente. 2008. A new cajaro catfish (Siluriformes : Pimelodidae : Phractocephalus) from the Late Miocene of southwestern Amazonia and its relationship to Phractocephalus nassi of the Urumaco Formation. Palaeontologische Zeitschrift 82(2):231-245 [C. Jaramillo/G. Ballen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 136717: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Gustavo Ballen on 03.12.2012, edited by Miranta Kouvari, Grace Varnham and Philip Mannion
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Taxonomic list
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Brasilosuchus mendesi n. gen. n. sp.7
Brasilosuchus mendesi n. gen. n. sp.7 Souza Filho and Bocquetin Villanueva 1989 crocodilian UFAC 1664 - holotype (premaxilla)
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Purussaurus brasiliensis5, Acresuchus pachytemporalis n. gen. n. sp.8, "Mourasuchus nativus" = Mourasuchus arendsi2, Mourasuchus cf. amazonensis3
Acresuchus pachytemporalis n. gen. n. sp.8 Souza-Filho et al. 2019 crocodilian Skull and mandible - type
"Mourasuchus nativus" = Mourasuchus arendsi2 Bocquentin Villanueva 1984 crocodilian UFAC 1397, 1431, 1477, 1484, 1485 and 1495 (cranial remains); UFAC-2515, 4925, 3717, 1666, 3530, 1477, 4259, 4885 and 1431
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Phoberomys cf. bordasi5, Neoepiblema acreensis n. sp.1, "Neoepiblema ambrosettianus" = Neoepiblema horridula5
Neoepiblema acreensis n. sp.1 Bocquentin et al. 1990 caviomorph UFAC 1716 (holotype); UFAC 1490, 1658, 1810 (paratypes)
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Ferigolomys pacarana n. gen. n. sp.4
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