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Urumaco, Falc贸n, Venezuela

Lat/Long (Decimal)11.1833,-70.2333
Co-ordinates Derivationbased on nearby landmark
Given LocationFalcon, Venezuela
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates)Falc贸n, Venezuela

Collections

CollectionReferenceStratigraphic NameCommentsLithologyAge
Urumaco, Biozona 2 Loc 01-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Medio"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 2 Loc 02-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Medio"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 2 Loc 34-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Medio"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 2 Loc 38-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Medio"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 2 Loc 46-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Medio"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 2 Loc 52-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Medio"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 2 Loc 66-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Medio"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 2 Loc 75-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Medio"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 3 Loc 05-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Superior"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 3 Loc 10-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Superior"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 3 Loc 14-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Superior"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 3 Loc 16-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Superior"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 3 Loc 26-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Superior"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 3 Loc 33-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Superior"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 3 Loc 40-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Superior"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 3 Loc 50-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Superior"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 3 Loc 65-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Superior"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 3 Loc 73-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Superior"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 3 Loc 82-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Superior"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 3 Loc 83-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Superior"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 3 Loc 96-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Superior"shale"11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 1 Loc 44-FULinares O. J. (2004)Urumaco - Inferiorsiltstone15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 1 Loc 45-FS y 68-FSLinares O. J. (2004)Socorro - Superiorsiltstone15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 1 Loc 63-FSCarlini A. A., Scillato-Yan茅 G. J., et al (2006)Socorro - Superiorsiltstone15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Urumaco, Biozona 1 Loc 84-FSLinares O. J. (2004)Socorro - Superiorsiltstone15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene

Recorded Fossils

Accepted NameHierarchyAge
Iniidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Iniidae15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Ischyrorhynchus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Iniidae : Ischyrorhynchus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Hemihegetotherium sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Hegetotheriidae : Hemihegetotherium11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Interatheriidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Interatheriidae11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Gyrinodon sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Toxodontidae : Gyrinodon11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Ocnerotherium sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Toxodontidae : Ocnerotherium11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Eumegamys sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dinomyidae : Eumegamys11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Olenopsis sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dinomyidae : Olenopsis15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Potamarchus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dinomyidae : Potamarchus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Tetrastylus sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Dinomyidae : Tetrastylus11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Cardiatherium sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Hydrochoeridae : Cardiatherium11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Neoepiblemidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Neoepiblemidae11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Phoberomys sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Neoepiblemidae : Phoberomys11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Potamosiren sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia : Trichechidae : Potamosiren15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Ribodon sp.
genus
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Sirenia : Trichechidae : Ribodon11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Borhyaenidae
11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Lestodon urumaquensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Mylodontidae : Lestodon : Lestodon urumaquensis11.608 - 5.333 Ma
Miocene
Mylodontidae
family
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Mylodontidae15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene
Mirandabradys socorrensis
species
Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Mirandabradys : Mirandabradys socorrensis15.97 - 11.608 Ma
Miocene

References

Linares O. J. (2004) Bioestratigrafia de la fauna de mam铆feros de las Formaciones Socorro, Urumaco y Codore (Mioceno medio - Plioceno temprno)de la regi贸n de Urumaco, Falcon, Venezuela, Paleobiologia Neotropical 1, 1-26
Linares O. J. (2004) Nuevos restos del g茅nero Lestodon Gervais, 1855 (Xenarthra, Tardigrada, Mylodontidae), del Mioceno Tard铆o y Plioceno Temprano de Urumaco (Venezuela), con descripci贸n de dos nuevas especies, Paleobiolog铆a Neotropical 2, 1-14
Carlini A. A., Scillato-Yan茅 G. J., et al (2006) New Mylodontoidea (Xenarthra, Phyllophaga) from the Middle Miocene-Pliocene of Venezuela, Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 4 3, 255-267
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!
 
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