Rio Segundo, Laguna Mar Chiquita: Late/Upper Pleistocene, Argentina
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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unclassified
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Smilodon sp.
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Mammalia
- Cingulata
- Pampatheriidae
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cf. Pampatheriidae indet.
Paula Couto 1954
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Mammalia
- Cingulata
- Panochthidae
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Neosclerocalyptus sp.
Paula Couto 1957
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Mammalia
- Cingulata
- Glyptodontidae
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Glyptodon sp.
Owen 1839
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Mammalia
- Cingulata
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Lomaphorus sp.
Ameghino 1889
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Mammalia
- Cingulata
- Dasypodidae
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Tolypeutes sp.
Illiger 1811
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Eutatus sp.
Gervais 1867
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Mammalia
- Megatheriidae
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Megatherium sp.
Cuvier 1796
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Mammalia
- Camelidae
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Camelidae indet.
Gray 1821
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cf. Palaeolama sp.
Gervais 1869
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Mammalia
- Cervidae
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cf. Cervidae indet.
Gray 1821
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Mammalia
- Tayassuidae
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cf. Tayassuidae indet.
Palmer 1897
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Mammalia
- Perissodactyla
- Equidae
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Equus (Amerhippus) sp.
(Hoffstetter 1950)
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Mammalia
- Panameriungulata
- Proterotheriidae
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Proterotheriidae indet.
Ameghino 1887
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Mammalia
- Proboscidea
- Gomphotheriidae
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Gomphotheriidae indet.
Hay 1922
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Reptilia
- Testudines
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Testudines indet.
Batsch 1788
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Emydidae
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Trachemys sp.
Agassiz 1857
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Testudinidae
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Testudinidae indet.
Batsch 1788
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Reptilia
- Rheiformes
- Rheidae
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Rheidae indet.
Bonaparte 1849
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Geography
| Country: | Argentina | State/province: | Cordoba |
| Coordinates: | 31.0° South, 62.6° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 31.1° South, 62.6° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | based on nearby landmark | ||
| Geographic resolution: | outcrop |
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
| Formation: | Lagunilla del Plata |
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | silty sandstone |
| Lithology description: Constituida por sedimentos areno-limosos, esta unidad presenta en algunos sectores grandes concreciones de carbonato de calcio, reproduciendo importantes sistemas radiculares que permiten constatar la presencia de un paleosuelo | |
| Environment: | terrestrial indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | surface (in situ),field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
| Taxonomic list comments:Preliminary list
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Metadata
| Database number: | 191130 | ||
| Authorizer: | E. Vlachos | Enterer: | E. Vlachos |
| Modifier: | M. Kouvari | ||
| Created: | 2018-01-10 12:28:00 | Last modified: | 2020-11-30 13:14:38 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2018-01-10 12:28:00 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 64443. | C. A. Luna and M. C. Prieto. 2013. Los fosiles de la Formacion Lagunilla del Plata (Pleistoceno tardio) Provincia de Cordoba, Argentina. Ameghiniana 50(6):57-57 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] |