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Laguna Blanca, Libertad Department, Chaco Province, Argentina
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -27.2667,-59.2333 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | based on nearby landmark |
Given Location | Chaco, Argentina |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Libertad Department, Chaco Province, Argentina |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Laguna Blanca | Zurita A. E., Carlini A. A., et al (2004) | "onaerense-Lujanense (Pleistoceno medio- Holoceno temprano)" = Lujanian | not reported | 0.781 - 0.012 Ma Pleistocene | |
Laguna Blanca and Rio Felix | Vera B., Gonzalez-Ruiz L., et al (2018) | tuff | 11.8 - 10 Ma Miocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Caenophilus tripartitus species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Interatheriidae : Caenophilus : Caenophilus tripartitus | 11.8 - 10 Ma Miocene |
Epipatriarchus innexus species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Interatheriidae : Epipatriarchus : Epipatriarchus innexus | 11.8 - 10 Ma Miocene |
Protypotherium bifidens species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Notoungulata : Protypotheriidae : Protypotherium : Protypotherium bifidens | 11.8 - 10 Ma Miocene |
Protypotherium colloncurensis species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Notoungulata : Protypotheriidae : Protypotherium : Protypotherium colloncurensis | 11.8 - 10 Ma Miocene |
Lestodon sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Mylodontidae : Lestodon | 0.781 - 0.012 Ma Pleistocene |
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!