Also known as Boreostemma IGM p184256
Where: Huila, Colombia (3.3° N, 75.1° W: paleocoordinates 2.7° N, 72.5° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• small collection-level geographic resolution
When: Laventan mammal zone, La Victoria Formation (Honda Group), Laventan (13.8 - 11.0 Ma)
• Level below Tatacoa Sandstone Beds
Environment/lithology: fluvial; siltstone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: A. E. Zurita, L. R. González Ruiz, A. J. Gómez-Cruz and J. E. Arenas-Mosquera. 2013. The most complete known Neogene Glyptodontidae (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Cingulata) from northern South America: taxonomic, paleobiogeographic, and phylogenetic implications. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33(3):696-708 [C. Jaramillo/M. Vallejo/A. Cardenas ]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 188259: authorized by Andrés Cárdenas, entered by Laura Mora-Rojas on 26.08.2017
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Mammalia | |
Boreostemma acostae Villarroel 1983 glyptodon Specimen n° IGM p184256, IGM p183982, IGM p183782 (one molariform, fragments of mandible, and other indeterminate remains)
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