Duke Screenwash locality CVP 2-4 - Tonatia sp. (Miocene of Colombia)

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

• Paleocoordinates: 4.0° N, 71.6° W (Wright 2013)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• outcrop-level geographic resolution

When: Baraya Member (Villavieja Formation), Laventan (13.8 - 11.0 Ma)

• Fish Beds

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; claystone and siltstone

• Swamp

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: N. J. Czaplewski. 1997. Chiroptera. In R. F. Kay, R. H. Madden, J. J. Flynn. (eds.), Vertebrate Paleontology in the Neotropics. The Miocene fauna of La Venta, Colombia 410-431 [C. Jaramillo/M. Vallejo/A. Cardenas ]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 188241: authorized by Andrés Cárdenas, entered by Laura Mora-Rojas on 26.08.2017

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Chiroptera - Phyllostomidae
Tonatia sp. Gray 1827 leaf-nosed bat
Specimen n° IGM 250326