Pina 1: Tortonian, Panama
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Kogiidae
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Nanokogia isthmia n. gen., n. sp.
Velez-Juarbe et al. 2015
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1 specimen | |||||||||
UF 280000 | ||||||||||
see common names |
Geography
Country: | Panama | State/province: | Colon |
Coordinates: | 9.3° North, 80.1° West (view map) | ||
Paleocoordinates: | 9.0° North, 78.7° West | ||
Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map |
Time
Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
Stage: | Tortonian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 6 |
Key time interval: | Tortonian | ||
Age range of interval: | 11.63000 - 7.24600 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Formation: | Chagres Sandstone | ||||
Stratigraphic resolution: | formation | ||||
Stratigraphy comments: late Miocene (latest Tortonian-early Messinian). Elsewhere in the paper, the authors describe the age as Tortonian. |
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: | not reported |
Environment: | marine indet. |
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate |
Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
Also known as: | UF YPA089 | ||
Database number: | 144795 | ||
Authorizer: | C. Jaramillo, M. Uhen | Enterer: | J. Ceballos, M. Uhen |
Modifier: | M. Carrano | Research group: | vertebrate |
Created: | 2013-05-18 00:22:11 | Last modified: | 2021-05-14 11:10:33 |
Access level: | the public | Released: | 2013-05-18 00:22:11 |
Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
55198. | J. Velez-Juarbe, A. R. Wood, C. Gracia and A. J. W. Hendy. 2015. Evolutionary patterns among living and fossil kogiid sperm whales: Evidence from the Neogene of Central America. PLoS One 10(4):e0123909 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |