Parana, Pueblo Brugo to Diamante, Parana Fm.: Serravallian, Argentina
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Chondrichthyes
- Myliobatiformes
- Potamotrygonidae
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Potamotrygonidae indet.
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Chondrichthyes
- Myliobatiformes
- Dasyatidae
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Dasyatidae indet.
Jordan 1888
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Chondrichthyes
- Myliobatiformes
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Myliobatoidea indet.
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Chondrichthyes
- Heterodontiformes
- Heterodontidae
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Heterodontus sp.
de Blainville 1816
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Chondrichthyes
- Squatinidae
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Squatina sp.
Dumeril 1806
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Chondrichthyes
- Squalidae
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Squalus sp.
Linnaeus 1758
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Chondrichthyes
- Carcharhiniformes
- Hemigaleidae
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Hemipristis serra
Agassiz 1835
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Chondrichthyes
- Carcharhiniformes
- Galeocerdidae
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Galeocerdo aduncus
(Agassiz 1835)
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Chondrichthyes
- Carcharhiniformes
- Carcharhinidae
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Carcharhinus sp.
de Blainville 1816
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Carchariidae
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Carcharias acutissima
(Agassiz 1843)
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| recombined as Carcharias acutissimus | ||||||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Lamnidae
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Isurus hastalis
(Agassiz 1838)
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| recombined as Carcharodon hastalis | ||||||||||
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Chondrichthyes
- Lamniformes
- Otodontidae
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Carcharocles megalodon
(Agassiz 1835)
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| recombined as Otodus megalodon | ||||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Labriformes
- Labridae
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Protautoga longidens
Alessandri 1896
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Actinopteri
- Sciaenidae
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Sciaenidae indet.
(Cuvier 1828)
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| original and current combination Sciaenoidei | ||||||||||
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Actinopteri
- Spariformes
- Sparidae
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? Sparidae indet.
(Cuvier 1817)
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Chrysophrys sp.
(Cuvier 1829)
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| corrected as Otolithus (Chrysophris) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Sirenia
- Dugongidae
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Dioplotherium sp.
Cope 1883
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Mammalia
- Carnivora
- Phocidae
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Periptychus argentinus n. sp.
Ameghino 1893
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Muizon and Bond 1982 | |||||||||
| recombined as Properiptychus argentinus | ||||||||||
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Monachinae indet.
Trouessart 1897
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Muizon and Hendey 1980 | 1 specimen | ||||||||
| species A | ||||||||||
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= Properiptychus argentinus
Ameghino 1893
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Muizon and Bond 1982 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Balaenidae
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Balaenidae indet.
(Gray 1821)
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| original and current combination Balanadae | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Balaenopteridae
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cf. Balaenoptera sp.
Lacépède 1804
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| "tentatively referred to the genus Balaenoptera" | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Pontoporiidae
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Pontistes rectifrons
(Bravard 1858)
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
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Prionodelphis rovereti n. gen., n. sp.
Frenguelli 1922
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Frenguelli 1922 | 2 specimens | ||||||||
| nomen dubium belonging to Delphinoidea | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Cetacea
- Physeteridae
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Physeteridae indet.
Gray 1821
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Geography
| Country: | Argentina | State/province: | Entre Rios |
| Coordinates: | 31.4° South, 60.2° West (view map) | ||
| Paleocoordinates: | 31.6° South, 56.7° West | ||
| Basis of coordinate: | estimated from map | ||
| Geographic resolution: | local area |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Serravallian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Serravallian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 13.82000 - 11.63000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
| Formation: | Parana | ||||
| Stratigraphic resolution: | formation | ||||
| Stratigraphy comments: Age from Cozzuol (2006). | |||||
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | mudstone |
| Secondary lithology: | sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | estuary/bay |
| Geology comments: some wetland, estuarine-barrier shoreface, carbonaceous silt | |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils,mesofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Collection methods: | field collection |
| Reason for describing collection: | taxonomic analysis |
Metadata
| Database number: | 55599 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen | Enterer: | M. Uhen |
| Modifier: | M. Kouvari | ||
| Created: | 2005-11-01 12:42:30 | Last modified: | 2019-11-04 02:49:10 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2005-11-01 12:42:30 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY |
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 15016. | A. L. Cione, M. M. Azpelicueta, M. Bond, A. A. Carlini, J. R. Casciotta, M. A. Cozzuol, M. Fuente, Z. Gasparini, F. J. Goin, J. Noriega, G. J. Scillato-Yane, L. Soibelzon, E. P. Tonni, D. H. Verzi, and M. G. Vucetich. 2000. Miocene vertebrates from Entre Rios province, eastern Argentina. Serie Correlacion Geologica 14:191-237 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/O. Alfaro] |
Secondary references:
| 19222 | M. A. Cozzuol. 2006. The Acre vertebrate fauna: Age, diversity, and geography. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 21:185-203 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 12474 | J. Frenguelli. 1922. Prionodelphis rovereti, un representante de la familia "Squalodontidae" en la Paranesse superior de Entre Rios. Boletin de la Academia Nacional de Ciencias en Cordoba (Republica Argentina) 25:491-500 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 34716 | C. Muizon and M. Bond. 1982. Le Phocidae (Mammalia) de la Formation Parana (Entre Rios, Argentine). Bulletin de Musee de Histoire Naturelle, Paris, 4th ser, section C 4(3-4):165-207 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 5392 | ETE 1121 | C. Muizon and Q.B. Hendey. 1980. Late Tertiary seals of the South Atlantic Ocean. Annals of the South African Museum 82(3):91-128 [A. Behrensmeyer/A. Behrensmeyer/M. Uhen] |