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Chaco Province, Argentinai
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Chaco ProvinceProvince
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Locality type:
Largest Settlements:
PlacePopulation
Resistencia387,158 (2016)
Presidencia Roque Sáenz Peña81,879 (2016)
Barranqueras50,823 (2015)
Villa Ángela43,511 (2016)
Castelli36,588 (2016)
Quitilipi32,083 (2015)
Other Languages:
French:
Province du Chaco, Argentine
German:
Provinz Chaco, Argentinien
Italian:
Provincia del Chaco, Argentina
Russian:
Чако, Аргентина
Simplified Chinese:
查科省, 阿根廷
Spanish:
Provincia del Chaco, Argentina
Arabic:
محافظة تشاكو, الأرجنتين
Armenian:
Չակո
Aymara:
Chaku jisk'a suyu
Basque:
Chacoko probintzia
Belarusian:
Чака, Аргенціна
Breton:
Chaco
Bulgarian:
Чако, Аржентина
Catalan:
Província del Chaco, Argentina
Cebuano:
Provincia del Chaco
Czech:
Chaco, Argentina
Danish:
Chaco, Argentina
Dutch:
Chaco, Argentinië
Esperanto:
Provinco Ĉako
Estonian:
Chaco provints, Argentina
Farsi/Persian:
استان چاکو, آرژانتین
Finnish:
Chacon maakunta, Argentiina
Galician:
Provincia do Chaco, Arxentina
Georgian:
ჩაკოს პროვინცია
Hebrew:
צ'אקו, ארגנטינה
Hindi:
चाको, अर्जेण्टीना
Hungarian:
Chaco tartomány, Argentína
Indonesian:
Provinsi Chaco, Argentina
Japanese:
チャコ州, アルゼンチン
Judaeo-Spanish:
Chaco
Korean:
차코주, 아르헨티나
Latin:
Chaco
Latvian:
Čako province, Argentīna
Lithuanian:
Čako provincija, Argentina
Lombard:
Chaco
Macedonian:
Чако, Аргентина
Malay:
Wilayah Chaco
Marathi:
चाको
Norwegian:
Chaco, Argentina
Norwegian (Nynorsk):
Chaco
Occitan:
Província deu Chaco
Ossetian:
Чако
Piedmontese:
Chaco
Polish:
Chaco, Argentyna
Portuguese:
Chaco, Argentina
Quechua:
Chaku wamani
Romanian:
Provincia Chaco, Argentina
Samogitian:
Čiaka provincėjė
Scots:
Chaco Province
Serbian:
Чако, Аргентина
Slovak:
Chaco, Argentína
Slovenian:
Chaco, Argentina
South Azerbaijani:
چاکو ایالتی
Swahili:
Mkoa wa Chaco, Argentina
Swedish:
Chaco, Argentina
Tagalog:
Lalawigan ng Chaco, Arhentina
Tajik (Cyrillic Script):
Чако
Thai:
รัฐชาโก, อาร์เจนตินา
Traditional Chinese:
查哥省
Turkish:
Chaco eyaleti, Arjantin
Ukrainian:
Чако, Аргентина
Urdu:
صوبہ چاکو
Venetian:
Provincia del Chaco
Vietnamese:
Chaco, Argentina
Volapük:
Chaco
Waray:
Chaco
Welsh:
Talaith Chaco, Yr Ariannin
Western Punjabi:
صوبہ چاکو


Chaco, officially the Province of Chaco (Spanish: provincia del Chaco) is one of the 23 provinces in Argentina. Its capital and largest city is Resistencia. It is located in the north-east of the country.

It is bordered by Salta and Santiago del Estero to the west, Formosa to the north, Corrientes to the east, and Santa Fe to the south. It also has an international border with the Paraguayan Department of Ñeembucú.

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Standard Detailed Gallery Strunz Chemical Elements

Mineral List

Mineral list contains entries from the region specified including sub-localities

22 valid minerals.

Rock Types Recorded

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Detailed Mineral List:

Akaganeite
Formula: (Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
Reference: J. W. Anthony et al.: Handbook of Mineralogy, Vol. III (1997)
Alabandite
Formula: MnS
Reference: Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.
Albite
Formula: Na(AlSi3O8)
Reference: Kurat, G., Zinner, E., Varela, M. E. & Ntaflos, T. (2009) SiGrMet05: A Silicate-Graphite-Metal Inclusion from the Campo del Cielo (IAB) Iron (abstract). Lunar and Planetary Science XL, id.1536. (March 2009)
Albite var. Oligoclase
Formula: (Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Reference: www.campometeorites.com/history.htm
Augite
Formula: (CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Reference: Takeda, H., Ishii, T. & Otsuki, M. (2001) Mineralogy of Inclusions in the Campo Del Cielo and Mont Dieu Irons and Segregation of Partial Melts: Lunar and Planetary Science Conference XXXII, abstract no.1183 (Mar 2001)
Chlorapatite
Formula: Ca5(PO4)3Cl
Reference: Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.
Chromite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Reference: Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.; Frederick R. Park, Theodore E. Bunch, Tadeusz B. Massalski, A study of the silicate inclusions and other phases in the Campo del Cielo meteorite, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 1966, Pages 399-400
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'
Reference: Wlotzka, F. & Jarosewich, E. (1969) The mineralogical and chemical composition of silicate inclusions in the El Taco (Campo del Cielo) iron meteorite. Meteoritics, Vol. 4, #4, 298 - 299. (Dec 1969)
Cohenite
Formula: Fe3C
Reference: Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.; Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press. 1418 pages.
Copper
Formula: Cu
Reference: Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.
Daubréelite
Formula: Fe2+Cr3+2S4
Reference: Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.
Diopside
Formula: CaMgSi2O6
Reference: Lunar and Planetary Science XXXIV (2003)
Diopside var. Chromium-bearing Diopside
Formula: Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Reference: Lunar and Planetary Science XXXIV (2003)
Enstatite
Formula: Mg2Si2O6
Reference: www.campometeorites.com/history.htm
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'
Reference: Lunar and Planetary Science XXXIV (2003); Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.
Graphite
Formula: C
Reference: Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.; Frederick R. Park, Theodore E. Bunch, Tadeusz B. Massalski, A study of the silicate inclusions and other phases in the Campo del Cielo meteorite, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 1966, Pages 399-400; Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press. 1418 pages.
Graphite var. Cliftonite
Formula: C
Reference: Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press. 1418 pages.; Kurat, G., Zinner, E., Varela, M. E. & Ntaflos, T. (2009) SiGrMet05: A Silicate-Graphite-Metal Inclusion from the Campo del Cielo (IAB) Iron (abstract). Lunar and Planetary Science XL, id.1536. (March 2009)
Haxonite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)23C6
Reference: Buchwald, V. F. (1975) Handbook of Iron Meteorites. University of California Press. 1418 pages.
Iron
Formula: Fe
Reference: Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.; Cabanillas, E. D., & Palacios, T. A. (2006). An hexahedrite meteorite from the Campo del Cielo Fall. Planetary and Space Science, 54(3), 303-309.
Iron var. Kamacite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
Reference: Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.; Cabanillas, E. D., & Palacios, T. A. (2006). An hexahedrite meteorite from the Campo del Cielo Fall. Planetary and Space Science, 54(3), 303-309.
'K Feldspar'
Formula: KAlSi3O8
Reference: Kurat, G., Zinner, E., Varela, M. E. & Ntaflos, T. (2009) SiGrMet05: A Silicate-Graphite-Metal Inclusion from the Campo del Cielo (IAB) Iron (abstract). Lunar and Planetary Science XL, id.1536. (March 2009)
Lawrencite
Formula: (Fe2+,Ni)Cl2
Reference: Kurat, G., Zinner, E., Varela, M. E. & Ntaflos, T. (2009) SiGrMet05: A Silicate-Graphite-Metal Inclusion from the Campo del Cielo (IAB) Iron (abstract). Lunar and Planetary Science XL, id.1536. (March 2009)
'Meteoritic Iron'
Habit: cubic
Colour: Iron black to brownish
Description: Meteorite type "Octaedrita" , Class IAB. Specimen size: 3.7 x 1.8 x 1.3 cm. From "Campo del Cielo", 12 de Octubre Department, Province of Chaco, Argentina. Composition: Fe, Ni, Co, P, Ga, Ge, In.
Reference: Raúl Jorge Tauber Larry
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'
Description: Orthopyroxene composition (Wo1-3,En78-80,Fs18-19)
Reference: Takeda, H., Ishii, T. & Otsuki, M. (2001) Mineralogy of Inclusions in the Campo Del Cielo and Mont Dieu Irons and Segregation of Partial Melts: Lunar and Planetary Science Conference XXXII, abstract no.1183 (Mar 2001)
'Plagioclase'
Formula: (Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Reference: Lunar and Planetary Science XXXIV (2003); Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.
'Plessite'
Reference: Frederick R. Park, Theodore E. Bunch, Tadeusz B. Massalski, A study of the silicate inclusions and other phases in the Campo del Cielo meteorite, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 1966, Pages 399-400; Cabanillas, E. D., & Palacios, T. A. (2006). An hexahedrite meteorite from the Campo del Cielo Fall. Planetary and Space Science, 54(3), 303-309.
'Pyroxene Group'
Formula: ADSi2O6
Reference: Alfredo Petrov specimen
Ringwoodite
Formula: (Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4
Reference: Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta: 46: 1903-1911.
Schreibersite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)3P
Reference: Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.; Frederick R. Park, Theodore E. Bunch, Tadeusz B. Massalski, A study of the silicate inclusions and other phases in the Campo del Cielo meteorite, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 1966, Pages 399-400; Cabanillas, E. D., & Palacios, T. A. (2006). An hexahedrite meteorite from the Campo del Cielo Fall. Planetary and Space Science, 54(3), 303-309.
Sphalerite
Formula: ZnS
Reference: Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.; Frederick R. Park, Theodore E. Bunch, Tadeusz B. Massalski, A study of the silicate inclusions and other phases in the Campo del Cielo meteorite, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 1966, Pages 399-400; Wlotzka, F. & Jarosewich, E. (1969) The mineralogical and chemical composition of silicate inclusions in the El Taco (Campo del Cielo) iron meteorite. Meteoritics, Vol. 4, #4, 298 - 299. (Dec 1969)
Taenite
Formula: (Fe,Ni)
Reference: Frederick R. Park, Theodore E. Bunch, Tadeusz B. Massalski, A study of the silicate inclusions and other phases in the Campo del Cielo meteorite, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 1966, Pages 399-400; Cabanillas, E. D., & Palacios, T. A. (2006). An hexahedrite meteorite from the Campo del Cielo Fall. Planetary and Space Science, 54(3), 303-309.
Troilite
Formula: FeS
Reference: Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.; Frederick R. Park, Theodore E. Bunch, Tadeusz B. Massalski, A study of the silicate inclusions and other phases in the Campo del Cielo meteorite, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, Volume 30, Issue 4, April 1966, Pages 399-400
Whitlockite ?
Formula: Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
Description: Probably merrillite, but this mineral was unknown at the date of publication.
Reference: Bunch, T.E., Keil, K., and Olsen, E. (1970): Contributions to Mineralogy and Petrology 25, 297-340.
Wüstite
Formula: FeO
Reference: http://rruff.info/doclib/hom/wustite.pdf

List of minerals arranged by Strunz 10th Edition classification

Group 1 - Elements
Cohenite1.BA.05Fe3C
Copper1.AA.05Cu
Graphite1.CB.05aC
var. Cliftonite1.CB.05aC
Haxonite1.BA.10(Fe,Ni)23C6
Iron1.AE.05Fe
var. Kamacite1.AE.05(Fe,Ni)
Schreibersite1.BD.05(Fe,Ni)3P
Taenite1.AE.10(Fe,Ni)
Group 2 - Sulphides and Sulfosalts
Alabandite2.CD.10MnS
Daubréelite2.DA.05Fe2+Cr3+2S4
Sphalerite2.CB.05aZnS
Troilite2.CC.10FeS
Group 3 - Halides
Lawrencite3.AB.20(Fe2+,Ni)Cl2
Group 4 - Oxides and Hydroxides
Akaganeite4.DK.05(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
Chromite4.BB.05Fe2+Cr3+2O4
Wüstite4.AB.25FeO
Group 8 - Phosphates, Arsenates and Vanadates
Chlorapatite8.BN.05Ca5(PO4)3Cl
Whitlockite ?8.AC.45Ca9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
Group 9 - Silicates
Albite9.FA.35Na(AlSi3O8)
var. Oligoclase9.FA.35(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Augite9.DA.15(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Diopside9.DA.15CaMgSi2O6
var. Chromium-bearing Diopside9.DA.15Ca(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Enstatite9.DA.05Mg2Si2O6
Ringwoodite9.AC.15(Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4
Unclassified Minerals, Rocks, etc.
'Clinopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Fayalite-Forsterite Series'-
'K Feldspar'-KAlSi3O8
'Meteoritic Iron'-
'Orthopyroxene Subgroup'-
'Plagioclase'-(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
'Plessite'-
'Pyroxene Group'-ADSi2O6

List of minerals for each chemical element

HHydrogen
H Akaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
H WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
CCarbon
C Graphite var. CliftoniteC
C GraphiteC
C CoheniteFe3C
C Haxonite(Fe,Ni)23C6
OOxygen
O Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
O Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
O Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
O ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
O Akaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
O Ringwoodite(Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4
O EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
O Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
O ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
O WüstiteFeO
O AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
O K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
O Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
O DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
O WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
NaSodium
Na Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Na Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Na AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
MgMagnesium
Mg Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Mg Ringwoodite(Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4
Mg EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Mg Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Mg DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Mg WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
AlAluminium
Al Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Al Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Al AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Al K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
SiSilicon
Si Pyroxene GroupADSi2O6
Si Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Si Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Si Ringwoodite(Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4
Si EnstatiteMg2Si2O6
Si Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Si AlbiteNa(AlSi3O8)
Si K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
Si Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Si DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
PPhosphorus
P Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
P ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
P WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
SSulfur
S TroiliteFeS
S SphaleriteZnS
S DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
S AlabanditeMnS
ClChlorine
Cl Akaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
Cl ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
Cl Lawrencite(Fe2+,Ni)Cl2
KPotassium
K K FeldsparKAlSi3O8
CaCalcium
Ca Plagioclase(Na,Ca)[(Si,Al)AlSi2]O8
Ca Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Ca Albite var. Oligoclase(Na,Ca)[Al(Si,Al)Si2O8]
Ca ChlorapatiteCa5(PO4)3Cl
Ca Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Ca DiopsideCaMgSi2O6
Ca WhitlockiteCa9Mg(PO4)6(PO3OH)
CrChromium
Cr Diopside var. Chromium-bearing DiopsideCa(Mg,Cr)Si2O6
Cr ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Cr DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
MnManganese
Mn AlabanditeMnS
FeIron
Fe Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Fe ChromiteFe2+Cr23+O4
Fe Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Fe Taenite(Fe,Ni)
Fe TroiliteFeS
Fe Akaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
Fe Ringwoodite(Mg,Fe2+)2SiO4
Fe CoheniteFe3C
Fe DaubréeliteFe2+Cr23+S4
Fe WüstiteFeO
Fe Haxonite(Fe,Ni)23C6
Fe Lawrencite(Fe2+,Ni)Cl2
Fe Augite(CaxMgyFez)(Mgy1Fez1)Si2O6
Fe IronFe
NiNickel
Ni Schreibersite(Fe,Ni)3P
Ni Iron var. Kamacite(Fe,Ni)
Ni Taenite(Fe,Ni)
Ni Akaganeite(Fe3+,Ni2+)8(OH,O)16Cl1.25 · nH2O
Ni Haxonite(Fe,Ni)23C6
Ni Lawrencite(Fe2+,Ni)Cl2
CuCopper
Cu CopperCu
ZnZinc
Zn SphaleriteZnS

Fossils

There are 9 fossil localities from the PaleoBioDB database within this region.

BETA TEST - These data are provided on an experimental basis and are taken from external databases. Mindat.org has no control currently over the accuracy of these data.

Occurrences28
Youngest Fossil Listed0.01 Ma (Pleistocene)
Oldest Fossil Listed11.8 Ma (Miocene)
Fossils from RegionClick here to show the list.
Accepted NameHierarchy Age
Notiomastodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae : Notiomastodon0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Toxodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Toxodontidae : Toxodon0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Glyptodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cingulata : Glyptodontidae : Glyptodon0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Panochthus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cingulata : Glyptodontidae : Panochthus0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Megatherium
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Megatheriidae : Megatherium0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Lestodon
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Mylodontidae : Lestodon0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Equus caballus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Perissodactyla : Equidae : Equus : Equus caballus0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Smilodon populator
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Smilodon : Smilodon populator0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Scelidotherium leptocephalum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Scelidotheriidae : Scelidotherium : Scelidotherium leptocephalum0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Megatherium americanum
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Megatheriidae : Megatherium : Megatherium americanum0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Morenelaphus
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Artiodactyla : Cervidae : Morenelaphus0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Neosclerocalyptus heusseri
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Xenarthra : Panochthidae : Neosclerocalyptus : Neosclerocalyptus heusseri0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Toxodon gezi
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Toxodontidae : Toxodon : Toxodon gezi0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Notiomastodon platensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Proboscidea : Gomphotheriidae : Notiomastodon : Notiomastodon platensis0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Propraopus sulcatus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cingulata : Dasypodidae : Propraopus : Propraopus sulcatus0.781 - 0.012 Ma
Pleistocene
Protypotherium bifidens
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Notoungulata : Protypotheriidae : Protypotherium : Protypotherium bifidens11.8 - 10 Ma
Miocene
Epipatriarchus innexus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Interatheriidae : Epipatriarchus : Epipatriarchus innexus11.8 - 10 Ma
Miocene
Caenophilus tripartitus
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Interatheriidae : Caenophilus : Caenophilus tripartitus11.8 - 10 Ma
Miocene
Protypotherium colloncurensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Notoungulata : Protypotheriidae : Protypotherium : Protypotherium colloncurensis11.8 - 10 Ma
Miocene
Fossil LocalitiesClick to show 9 fossil localities

Other Databases

Wikipedia:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaco_Province
Wikidata ID:Q44757
GeoNames ID:3861887

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