Where: La Paz, Bolivia (17.2° S, 67.6° W: paleocoordinates 18.4° S, 61.8° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• basin-level geographic resolution
When: Deseadan (29.0 - 21.0 Ma)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithified, argillaceous, sandy lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Reposited in the FLMNH, MNHN, YPM
Primary reference: B. J. MacFadden, K. E. Campbell, R. C. Cifelli, O. Siles, N. M. Johnson, C. W. Naeser, and P. K. Zeitler. 1985. Magnetic polarity stratigraphy and Mammalian fauna of the Deseadan (late Oligocene-early Miocene) Salla Beds of Northern Bolivia. Journal of Geology 93(3):223-250 [C. Jaramillo/A. Cardenas /A. Cardenas ]more details
Purpose of describing collection: biostratigraphic analysis
PaleoDB collection 133611: authorized by Carlos Jaramillo, entered by Andrés Cárdenas on 19.09.2012
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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cf. Glyptatelus sp. Ameghino 1897 edentate | |
Orophodontidae indet.1 Ameghino 1894 edentate genus and species indet. Specimens: MNHN SAL 232, MNHN SAL 229
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Megalonychidae indet.1 Gervais 1855 edentate genus and species indet. Specimens: MNHN SAL 230, MNHN SAL 231, MNHN SAL 227
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Pyrotherium macfaddeni5 Shockey and Anaya-Daza 2004 placental holotype and specimens PU 20684, PU 20692, PU 20694, MNHN BOL V 8518
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? Coniopternium primitivum Cifelli and Soria 1983 placental | |
Pharsophorus lacerans Ameghino 1897 metatherian |