Also known as Fran 271

Where: Chubut, Argentina (43.0° S, 67.6° W: paleocoordinates 45.2° S, 56.0° W)

• coordinate based on unpublished field data

When: La Colonia Formation, Maastrichtian (72.1 - 66.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; siltstone and sandstone

Size class: macrofossils

• Turtle bones fragments, fish vertebrae, Dipnoi dental plate, plesiosaur tooth and other fragments

Collected by Franco Aspromonte and Csaba Hefler in 2/24/2023; reposited in the MEF

Collection methods: surface (in situ),

• All the fossils were collected from a lens

Primary reference: D. Pol, E. Vlachos, and F. Aspromonte. 2023. The end of the dinosaur era in Patagonia (NatGeo Project). [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 231642: authorized by Evangelos Vlachos, entered by Franco Aspromonte on 25.08.2023

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