Teculután - Locality 8 (Pleistocene of Guatemala)

Also known as Rio Motagua

Where: Zacapa, Guatemala (15.0° N, 89.7° W: paleocoordinates 15.0° N, 89.7° W)

• coordinate stated in text

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H.G. McDonald and S.L. Dávila. 2017. Mammoths in Central America: New records from Guatemala. Quaternary International 443:122-128 [M. Uhen/J. Bryant/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis

PaleoDB collection 189382: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Jeffrey Bryant on 14.10.2017, edited by Grace Varnham

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Cingulata - Glyptodontidae
Glyptotherium sp. Osborn 1903 glyptodon
 Proboscidea - Elephantidae
Mammuthus columbi Falconer 1857 Columbian mammoth
Lower first right molar.