Also known as Cerro Cóndor South
Where: Chubut, Argentina (43.4° S, 69.2° W: paleocoordinates 41.3° S, 28.1° W)
• coordinate estimated from map
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Cañadón Asfalto Formation (Sierra de Olte Group), Middle Toarcian (182.0 - 175.6 Ma)
• lower third of formation. Sierra de Olte Group = Lonco Trapial Group; upper level with theropod, lower with sauropods
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•U-Pb dates provided by Pol et al. (2020)
• group of beds-level stratigraphic resolution
Environment/lithology: fluvial-lacustrine; sandy tuff
Size class: macrofossils
Collected by J. F. Bonaparte in 1977-1983; reposited in the MACN
• Collections made during 1977, 1982, and 1983, but not subdivided into distinct collections in the texts.
Primary reference: J. F. Bonaparte. 1979. Dinosaurs: a Jurassic assemblage from Patagonia. Science 205:1377-1378 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 28534: authorized by Matthew Carrano, entered by Matthew Carrano on 18.02.2003
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Piatnitzkysaurus floresi n. gen. n. sp.
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Patagosaurus fariasi, Volkheimeria chubutensis n. gen. n. sp.
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