Also known as marsupial site
Where: Seymour Island, Antarctica (64.2° S, 56.7° W: paleocoordinates 63.4° S, 63.8° W)
• coordinate stated in text
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: TELM 5 Member (La Meseta Formation), Ypresian (56.0 - 47.8 Ma)
• Cucullaea I allomember of the La Meseta Formation (this is the alternative division system of the La Meseta Fm. to the TELM system)
Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported
Size class: mesofossils
Primary reference: S. F. Vizcaino, M. A. Reguero, S. A. Marenssi and S. N. Santillana. 1997. New land mammal-bearing localities from the Eocene La Meseta Formation, Seymour Island, Antarctica. The Antarctic Region: Geological Evolution and Processes 997-1000 [J. Zijlstra/J. Zijlstra]more details
Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis
PaleoDB collection 176085: authorized by Jelle Zijlstra, entered by Jelle Zijlstra on 27.01.2016, edited by Mark Uhen and Evangelos Vlachos
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
Chondrichthyes | |
Pristiophorus laevis n. sp.3
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Amphibia | |
Calyptocephalella sp.6 Strand 1926 helmeted water toad Swedish Museum of Natural History NRM-PZ B282, right ilium (Fig. 2), NRM-PZ B281, skull bone
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Mammalia | |
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Pauladelphys juanjoi n. sp.5
Pauladelphys juanjoi n. sp.5 Goin et al. 1999 marsupial MLP 95-1-10-2, an isolated lower molar (m?3; Figs. 4A-C).
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Antarctodolops dailyi2 metatherian MLP 94-III-15-254, MLP 95-I-10-3, MLP 96-I-5-1, MLP 96-I-5-2, MLP 96-I-5-3, MLP 96-I-5-4
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Actinopteri | |
Argentina antarctica n. sp.7
Argentina antarctica n. sp.7 Schwarzhans et al. 2017 | |
Paraulopus sp.7 Sato and Nakabo 2002 | |
Tripterophycis immutatus7 Schwarzhans 1980 | |
Notoberyx cionei n. gen. n. sp.7
Notoberyx cionei n. gen. n. sp.7 Schwarzhans et al. 2017 | |
? Sparidae indet.7 Cuvier 1817 | |
Cepola anderssoni n. sp.7
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Diaphus marambionis n. sp.7
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