Where: Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil (33.5° S, 53.3° W: paleocoordinates 33.5° S, 53.4° W)
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Middle Pleistocene to Middle Pleistocene (0.8 - 0.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: fluvial; sideritic, muddy claystone and sandstone
Size class: mesofossils
Preservation: permineralized, original phosphate
Primary reference: R. Lopes, A. Ribeiro, S. Dillenburg and C. L. Schultz. 2013. Late middle to late Pleistocene paleoecology and paleoenvironments in the coastal plain of Rio Grande do Sul State, Southern Brazil, from stable isotopes in fossils of Toxodon and Stegomastodon. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 369:385-394 [M. Uhen/A. Henshaw/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 189982: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Alexandra Henshaw on 25.11.2017, edited by Katherine Magoulick, Bethany Allen, Grace Varnham and Juan Carrillo
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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