Also known as Roth's locality or Muster Lake
Where: Chubut, Argentina (44.5° S, 68.5° W: paleocoordinates 47.0° S, 58.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
When: Middle Eocene (47.8 - 37.7 Ma)
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; unlithified, white tuff
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the MLP
Collection methods: mechanical,
Primary reference: J. Sterli and M. S. de la Fuente. 2011. Re-description and evolutionary remarks on the Patagonian horned turtle Niolamia argentina Ameghino, 1899 (Testudinata, Meiolaniidae). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 31(6):1210-1229 [P. Mannion/J. Tennant]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 185027: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Evangelos Vlachos on 06.04.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Reptilia | |
Niolamia argentina n. sp.
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