Quebrada Mochuelo Bogota (Paleocene to of Colombia)

Also known as Paleogeno Bogota

Where: Bogotá, Colombia (4.6° N, 74.1° W: paleocoordinates 2.1° N, 61.3° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Bogotá Formation, Middle Paleocene to Middle Paleocene (61.7 - 55.8 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; conglomeratic sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by Hoorn,C; Kaandori, M; Roele, J.

• GM-32 Colecciones paleontológicas del departamento de Geociencias, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá

Primary reference: C. Villarroel. 1987. Características y afinidades de Etayoa n. gen., tipo de una nueva familia de Xenungulata (Mammalia) del Paleoceno medio (¿) de Colombia. Comunicaciones Paleontologicas del Museo de Historia Natural del Montevideo 1(19):241-253 [C. Jaramillo/M. Vallejo]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 140910: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Maria Vallejo on 19.03.2013

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Xenungulata -
Etayoa bacatensis Villarroel 1987 placental
Villarroel 1987