Also known as Huilatherium El Libano
Where: Huila, Colombia (3.3° N, 75.1° W: paleocoordinates 2.7° N, 72.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Laventan mammal zone, Honda Group, Laventan (13.8 - 11.0 Ma)
• The fossil was found in the Sands and Clays level, mentioned in Fields 1959:413
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; sandstone and claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Calderon, S
Primary reference: C. Villarroel and J. Guerrero Diaz. 1985. Un nuevo y singular representante de la familia Leontiniidae? (Notoungulata, Mammalia) en el Mioceno de La Venta, Colombia. Geologia Norandina 9:35-40 [C. Jaramillo/M. Vallejo/A. Cardenas ]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 140007: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Maria Vallejo on 27.02.2013
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Huilatherium pluripicatum Villarroel and Guerrero Diaz 1985 notoungulate Villarroel and Guerrero Díaz 1985, ICNP-328
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