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Quebrada de los Colorados, Salta Province, Argentina
Formation | Quebrada de los Colorados |
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Age: | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
Interval | Middle Eocene |
Lithology | sandstone |
Number of Collections | 4 |
Number of Occurrences | 9 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Valle del Tonco | San Carlos Department, Salta Province, Argentina | Quebrada de los Colorados |
Luracatao Valley | Molinos Department, Salta Province, Argentina | Quebrada de los Colorados |
Cerro Tin Tin | Cachi Department, Salta Province, Argentina | Quebrada de los Colorados |
Cerro Bayo | La Poma Department, Salta Province, Argentina | Quebrada de los Colorados |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Dasypodidae family | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cingulata : Dasypodidae | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
Prostegotherium sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cingulata : Dasypodidae : Prostegotherium | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
Utaetus sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cingulata : Dasypodidae : Utaetus | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
Toxodontia suborder | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Notoungulata : Toxodontia | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
Leontiniidae family | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Leontiniidae | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
Pampahippus powelli species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Notohippidae : Pampahippus : Pampahippus powelli | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
Crocodylia order | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
Testudinata unranked clade | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Protochelys : Testudinata | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
References
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!