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Lomas Amarillas, Santa María Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -26.685,-66.0036 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Catamarca, Argentina |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Santa María Department, Catamarca Province, Argentina |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Lomas Amarillas | Anzótegui L. M. (2004) | Chiquimil - B | "shale" | 11.608 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Cyperaceae family | Plantae : Tracheophyta : Liliopsida : Poales : Cyperaceae | 11.608 - 5.333 Ma Miocene |
References
Anzótegui L. M. (2004) Megaflora de la Formación Chiquimil, (Mioceno Superior), en los valles de Santa María y Villavil, provincias de Catamarca y Tocumán, Argentina, Ameghiniana 41 3, 303-314 |
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!