sul da lagoa Mangueira: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Brazil

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia - Cingulata - Dasypodidae
Propraopus grandis Ameghino 1881
synonym of Propraopus sulcatus
see common names

Geography
Country:Brazil State/province:Rio Grande do Sul
Coordinates: 33.4° South, 53.1° West (view map)
Paleocoordinates:33.4° South, 53.1° West
Basis of coordinate:stated in text
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Quaternary Epoch:Pleistocene
Stage:Late/Upper Pleistocene 10 m.y. bin:Cenozoic 6
Key time interval:Late/Upper Pleistocene
Age range of interval:0.12900 - 0.01170 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: not reported
Lithology description: "A sedimentologia e o conteúdo fossilífero deste afloramento são semelhantes aos dos depósitos praiais conhecidos como Concheiros e representativos da remobilização do material fóssil que compunha o Sistema Laguna-Barreira III."
Environment:lacustrine indet.
Geology comments: "Lima e Buchmann (2006) identificaram ainda dois depósitos bioclásticos denominados “estações #1 (33°30’S e 53°09’W) e #2” (33°26’S e 53°06’W), associados aos canais de irrigação da margem oeste do extremo sul da lagoa Mangueira, em Santa Vitória do Palmar."
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection:general faunal/floral analysis
Metadata
Also known as:Station #2
Database number:124716
Authorizer:M. Uhen Enterer:M. Shalap
Modifier:M. Kouvari Research group:vertebrate
Created:2012-02-22 10:07:48 Last modified:2020-11-30 12:15:05
Access level:the public Released:2012-02-22 10:07:48
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:

40131. V. G. Pitana and A. M. Ribeiro. 2007. Novos materiais de Propraopus Ameghino, 1881 (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Cingulata) do Pleistoceno final, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. GAEA Journal of Geoscience 3(2):60-67 [M. Uhen/M. Shalap/M. Shalap]