Also known as Metriorhycnhus casamiquelai locality
Where: Antofagasta, Chile (21.8° S, 68.3° W: paleocoordinates 20.3° S, 33.4° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Callovian (164.7 - 161.2 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by A. Thomas
Primary reference: G. Chong Diaz and Z. B. d. Gasparini. 1976. Los vertebrados mesozoicos de Chile y su aporte geo-paleontologico [The Mesozoic vertebrates of Chile and their geo-paleontological importance]. Actas del Sexto Congreso Geologico Argentino, Bahia Blanca, 21-27 September 1975 45-67 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 138294: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Jonathan Tennant on 10.01.2013, edited by Mark Uhen
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Metriorhynchus casamiquelai1 Gasparini and Chong 1977 marine crocodile Holotype, MGHF 1-08573, skull with mandible
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