Cambaré: Maastrichtian, Uruguay
collected by Berro
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Titanosauridae
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Laplatasaurus sp.
Huene 1927
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1 specimen | |||||||||
| metacarpal | ||||||||||
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= Titanosauridae indet.
Lydekker 1885
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Powell 2003 | |||||||||
| incl. MMAB 3602 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Uruguay | State/province: | Río Negro |
| Coordinates: | 32.7° South, 58.1° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 35.6° South, 45.0° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Altitude: | 107 meters | ||
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Cretaceous | Epoch: | Late/Upper Cretaceous |
| Stage: | Maastrichtian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cretaceous 8 |
| Key time interval: | Maastrichtian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 72.10000 - 66.00000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Asencio | Member: | Del Palacio | ||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | bed | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: "upper Senonian" | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | not reported |
| Lithology description: light-brown sandstone, with rounded quartz, pale cement, and chalcedony | |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
| Fragmentation: | frequent |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
| Collectors: | Berro |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Cambara, Campo El Cambará | ||
| Database number: | 179789 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Carrano | Enterer: | M. Carrano |
| Modifier: | M. Carrano | ||
| Created: | 2016-06-30 16:37:09 | Last modified: | 2022-02-02 15:47:24 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2016-06-30 16:37:09 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 16890. | ETE | F. v. Huene. 1929. Terrestrische Oberkreide in Uruguay [The terrestrial Upper Cretaceous in Uruguay]. Centralblatt für Mineralogie, Geologie und Paläontologie Abteilung B 1929:107-112 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |
Secondary references:
| 13712 | ETE | J. E. Powell. 2003. Revision of South American titanosaurid dinosaurs: palaeobiological, palaeobiogeographical and phylogenetic aspects. Records of the Queen Victoria Museum Launceston 111:1-173 [M. Carrano/M. Carrano/M. Carrano] |