El Lirio Norte: Early/Lower Hemingfordian, Panama
List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
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Reptilia
- Testudines
- Geoemydidae
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Forachelys woodi n. gen., n. sp.
Bourque 2022
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Bourque 2022 | 3 individuals | ||||||||
| Holotype.—UF 280569, anterior carapace and plastron (Figs. 3–5A, 6–8). Collected by Aaron R. Wood, 14 November, 2011. Paratype.—UF 280152, partial anterior carapace and plastral forelobe (Figs. 5B, 9–10). Collected by Aaron R. Wood, 4 May, 2012. Referred Specimens.—UF 267054, entoplastron (Fig. 11G–H); UF 267127, right P7–8 fused (Fig. 11D–F); UF 267136, right P1; UF 275212, right P7; UF 275306, right P7 (subadult); UF 275421, right P6–7 fused; UF 280422, left P3; UF 280570, partial left hypoplastron (Fig. 11A–C); UF 532009, right P3–4 fused. | ||||||||||
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Reptilia
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Crocodylia indet.
(Owen 1842)
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Hastings et al. 2013 | |||||||||
| UF 244336 (isolated partial maxilla of a small individual); UF 244332 (partially preserved right distal humerus) and UF 244331 (isolated osteoderm) | ||||||||||
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Culebrasuchus mesoamericanus n. gen., n. sp.
Hastings et al. 2013
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Hastings et al. 2013 | |||||||||
| UF 244434 - holotype (skull including left jugal, maxilla, partial premaxilla, right lacrimal and partial prefrontal, nearly complete left dentary with partial angular and surangular, anterior right dentary and partial right maxilla, braincase, 20 teeth in articulation, two additional associated teeth, and three cervical vertebrae) | ||||||||||
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cf. Purussaurus sp.
Barbosa Rodrigues 1892
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Hastings et al. 2013 | |||||||||
| UF 244335 (isolated tooth) | ||||||||||
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Mammalia
- Sirenia
- Dugongidae
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Dugongidae indet.
Gray 1821
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1 specimen | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Tayassuidae
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"Cynorca" occidentalis
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MacFadden et al. 2010 | |||||||||
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Mammalia
- Protoceratidae
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Paratoceras orarius n. sp.
Rincón et al. 2015
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Rincón et al. 2015 | |||||||||
| Holotype—UF 271625 | ||||||||||
| see common names | ||||||||||
Geography
| Country: | Panama |
| Coordinates: | 9.1° North, 79.7° West (view map) |
| Paleocoordinates: | 8.4° North, 77.5° West |
| Basis of coordinate: | stated in text |
| Geographic resolution: | small collection |
Time
| Period: | Neogene | Epoch: | Miocene |
| Stage: | Burdigalian | 10 m.y. bin: | Cenozoic 5 |
| Key time interval: | Early/Lower Hemingfordian | ||
| Age range of interval: | 18.50000 - 16.30000 m.y. ago |
Stratigraphy
Lithology and environment
| Primary lithology: | sandstone |
| Includes fossils? | Y |
| Environment: | shallow subtidal indet. |
Taphonomy
| Modes of preservation: | body,original phosphate |
| Size of fossils: | macrofossils |
Collection methods and comments
| Reason for describing collection: | general faunal/floral analysis |
Metadata
| Also known as: | Lirio North | ||
| Database number: | 96702 | ||
| Authorizer: | M. Uhen, C. Jaramillo, P. Mannion, E. Vlachos | Enterer: | M. Uhen, E. Vlachos, P. Mannion, J. Carrillo |
| Modifier: | E. Vlachos | Research group: | vertebrate |
| Created: | 2010-06-28 08:44:49 | Last modified: | 2022-09-20 09:06:17 |
| Access level: | the public | Released: | 2010-06-28 08:44:49 |
| Creative Commons license: | CC BY | ||
Reference information
Primary reference:
| 32976. | M. D. Uhen, A. G. Coates, C. A. Jaramillo, C. Montes, C. Pimiento, A. Rincon, N. Strong and J. Velez-Juarbe. 2010. Marine mammals from the Miocene of Panama. Journal of South American Earth Sciences 30(3-4):167-175 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/M. Uhen] |
Secondary references:
| 58921 | J. I. Bloch, E. D. Woodruff, A. R. Wood, A. F. Rincon, A. R. Harrington, G. S. Morgan, D. A. Foster, C. Montes, C. A. Jarmillo, N. A. Jud, D. S. Jones and B. J. MacFadden. 2016. First North American fossil monkey and early Miocene tropical biotic interchange. Nature 533:243-246 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen/P. Mannion] | |
| 82627 | J. R. Bourque. 2022. A ptychogastrine (Testudines, Geoemydidae) from the early Miocene of Panama and a review of Miocene testudinoids from Central America. Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History 59(2):16-44 [E. Vlachos/E. Vlachos] | |
| 46370 | A. K. Hastings, J. I. Bloch, C. A. Jaramillo, A. F. Rincon, and B. J. Macfadden. 2013. Systematics and biogeography of crocodylians from the Miocene of Panama. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 33(2):239-263 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion] | |
| 35395 | B. J. MacFadden, M. X. Kirby, A. Rincon, C. Montes, S. Moron, N. Strong, and C. Jaramillo. 2010. Extinct peccary "Cynorca" occidentale (Tayassuidae, Tayassuinae) from the Miocene of Panama and correlations to North America. Journal of Paleontology 84(2):288-298 [M. Uhen/M. Uhen] | |
| 64839 | A. F. Rincón, J. I. Bloch, B. J. MacFadden and C. A. Jaramillo. 2015. New early Miocene Protoceratids (Mammalia, Artiodactyla) from Panama. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 35(5):e970688 [C. Jaramillo/J. Carrillo] |