Where: Colonia, Uruguay (34.2° S, 58.0° W: paleocoordinates 34.1° S, 58.0° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Libertad Formation, Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by A. Mones in 3 1971; reposited in the MNHN
Primary reference: A. Mones and L. R. Castiglioni. 1979. Additions to the knowledge on fossil rodents of Uruguay (Mammalia: Rodentia). Palaontologische Zeitschrift 53:77-87 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy/J. Carrillo]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 139915: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Juan Carrillo on 21.02.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Ctenomys praderii n. sp.
Ctenomys praderii n. sp. Mones and Castiglioni 1979 caviomorph |