Also known as Hodges Microsite
Where: Panama (9.0° N, 79.7° W: paleocoordinates 8.4° N, 77.5° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cucaracha Formation, Early/Lower Hemingfordian (20.4 - 16.0 Ma)
• early Hemingfordian in age, from the early Miocene (MacFadden et al. 2014).
• bed-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: crevasse splay; conglomerate
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by A. Rincon & U. Denetclaw in 2009-2011
Primary reference: B. J. MacFadden, M. X. Kirby, A. Rincon, C. Montes, S. Moron, N. Strong, and C. Jaramillo. 2010. Extinct peccary "Cynorca" occidentale (Tayassuidae, Tayassuinae) from the Miocene of Panama and correlations to North America. Journal of Paleontology 84(2):288-298 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 105889: authorized by Mark Uhen, entered by Margaret Shalap on 26.02.2011, edited by Mark Uhen, Philip Mannion and Juan Carrillo
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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""Cynorca" occidentale" = Tedfordhyus occidentalis
""Cynorca" occidentale" = Tedfordhyus occidentalis Woodburne 1969 peccary | |
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Centenariosuchus gilmorei n. gen. n. sp.1 Hastings et al. 2013 crocodilian UF 262800 - holotype (partial skull including braincase, dorsal skull table, both quadrate condyles, frontal, and two isolated teeth. Also associated were a cervical vertebra and two partial osteoderms); paratype: UF 245503 (left premaxilla and partial right maxilla, including five teeth in situ); probable that the holotype and paratype are from the same individual; referred material: UF 281065 (dentary)
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