Where: Huila, Colombia (3.2° N, 75.1° W: paleocoordinates 2.7° N, 72.8° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• local area-level geographic resolution
When: Cerro Colorado Member (Villavieja Formation), Laventan to Laventan (13.8 - 10.0 Ma)
• Cerro Colorado Redbed Member
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•Note: the lower Villavieja formation (Baraya member) is considered of Laventan age now and the upper Villavieja formation (Cerro Colorado member) is considered Laventan-Mayoan in age (Flynn et al., 1997).
• member-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by Insitituto Nacional de Investigaciones Geologico-Mineras (INGEOMINAS) and Duke University in 1988
Primary reference: S. Ford and L. Davis. 1991. New platyrrhine astragalus from the Miocene of Colombia. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 12:73-74 [A. Cardenas /L. Mora-Rojas/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 187895: authorized by Andrés Cárdenas, entered by Laura Mora-Rojas on 15.08.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
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