Locality 12 North (Pliocene to of Grenada)

Where: Lance aux E´ pines peninsula, Grenada (12.0° N, 61.8° W: paleocoordinates 12.0° N, 61.5° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pliocene to Late/Upper Pliocene (3.6 - 0.8 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified, massive, brown, yellow, argillaceous claystone

Size classes: mesofossils, microfossils

Collected by MacPhee

Primary reference: R. D. E. MacPhee, R. Singer, and M. Diamond. 2000. Late Cenozoic Land Mammals from Grenada, Lesser Antilles Island-Arc. American Museum Novitates 3302:1-20 [C. Jaramillo/M. Vallejo]more details

Purpose of describing collection: paleoecologic analysis

PaleoDB collection 167764: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Maria Vallejo on 31.03.2015

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Rodentia - Caviidae
Hydrochoerus gaylordi MacPhee et al. 2000 capybara