Duke locality 32 (Miocene of Colombia)

Where: Huila, Colombia (3.2° N, 75.2° W: paleocoordinates 2.6° N, 72.6° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Cerro Colorado Member (Villavieja Formation), Laventan (13.8 - 11.8 Ma)

• El Cardón Red Beds

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

• one immovable finger cel.=19.0 mm, one movable finger cel.= approximately 23 mm (tip broken) (IGM250583).

Collected by INGEOMINAS - Duke University in 1987

Primary reference: G. Rodríguez. 1997. Trichodactylid Crabs. In R. Kay, R. Madden, R. Cifelli, J. Flynn (eds.), Vertebrate Paleontology in the Neotropics. The Miocene Fauna of La Venta, Colombia 63-66 [A. Cardenas /L. Mora-Rojas]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 186605: authorized by Andrés Cárdenas, entered by Laura Mora-Rojas on 27.06.2017

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Taxonomic list

Malacostraca
 Decapoda - Trichodactylidae
Sylviocarcinus piriformis Pretzmann 1968 crab
Specimen nº IGM 250583
Mammalia
 Primates - Cebidae
Neosaimiri fieldsi Stirton 1951 squirrel monkey
Specimen n° IGM-KU 89171, 89174, 89181, 89182, 89183, 89184, 89185, 89187, 89188, 89189, 89194, 89195, 89030, 89031, 89199, 89202, 89203