Treasure Island (Pleistocene of Guatemala)

Where: Peten, Guatemala (16.3° N, 90.0° W: paleocoordinates 19.9° N, 66.4° W)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: terrestrial; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Collected by B. Brown in 1948-1953; reposited in the AMNH

Primary reference: C. C. Mook. 1959. A new Pleistocene crocodilian from Guatemala. American Museum Novitates 1975:1-6 [P. Mannion/P. Mannion]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 143490: authorized by Philip Mannion, entered by Philip Mannion on 24.04.2013

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Taxonomic list

Reptilia
 Crocodylia - Crocodylidae
"Crocodilus moreletii" = Crocodylus moreletii
"Crocodilus moreletii" = Crocodylus moreletii Dumeril and Bibron 1851 Morelet's crocodile
Crocodilus moreletii barnumbrowni - subspecies type - AMNH 7471 - type (left maxilla)