Aguanuato (Pleistocene of Mexico)

Where: Michoacán, Mexico (20.0° N, 101.8° W: paleocoordinates 20.0° N, 101.6° W)

• coordinate estimated from map

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Pleistocene (2.6 - 0.0 Ma)

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: G. Carbot-Chanona, L. E. Gómez-Pérez, and M. A. Coutiño-José. 2022. A new specimen of Eremotherium laurillardi (Xenarthra, Megatheriidae) from the Late Pleistocene of Chiapas, southern of Mexico, and comments about the distribution of the species in Mexico. Boletín de la Sociedad Geológica Mexicana 74(2):A070322 [P. Mannion/G. Varnham]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 226025: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Grace Varnham on 13.06.2022

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Taxonomic list

Mammalia
 Megatherioidea - Megatheriidae
Eremotherium laurillardi Lund 1842 edentate
Polaco-Ramos, 1981