Itaibe stream, 78 km southwest from Neiva (Cretaceous of Colombia)

Also known as Yaguarasaurus columbianus referred

Where: Huila, Colombia (2.5° N, 75.8° W: paleocoordinates 3.3° S, 52.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: La Frontera Member (Villeta Formation), Late/Upper Turonian (93.5 - 89.3 Ma)

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: M. E. Páramo-Fonseca. 2000. Yaguarasaurus columbianus (Reptilia, Mosasauridae), a primitive mosasaur from the Turonian (Upper Cretaceous) of Colombia. Historical Biology 14(1-2):121-131 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion/F. Aspromonte]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 122683: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 05.01.2012

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Squamata - Mosasauridae
Yaguarasaurus columbianus Páramo 1994 mosasaur
MP-14 (skull and associated cervical vertebrae)