Also known as Sachicasaurus-type locality
Where: Boyacá, Colombia (5.6° N, 73.5° W: paleocoordinates 3.5° N, 42.2° W)
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When: Arcillolitas Abigarradas Member (Paja Formation), Barremian to Barremian (129.4 - 113.0 Ma)
Environment/lithology: marine; calcareous claystone
Size class: macrofossils
Primary reference: M. E. Páramo-Fonseca, C. D. Benavides-Cabra, and I. E. Gutiérrez. 2018. A new large pliosaurid from the Barremian (Lower Cretaceous) of Sáchica, Boyacá, Colombia. Earth Sciences Research Journal 22(4):223-238 [G. Lloyd/G. Lloyd]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 209707: authorized by Graeme Lloyd, entered by Graeme Lloyd on 12.05.2020
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Sachicasaurus vitae n. gen. n. sp.
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