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Hernandarias, Victoria Department, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina
Formation | Hernandarias |
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Age: | 2.59 - 0.01 Ma Pleistocene |
Interval | Pleistocene |
Lithology | siltstone |
Number of Collections | 1 |
Number of Occurrences | 2 |
Recorded Sample Locations
Location | Region | Stratigraphic Name |
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Diamente Department | Victoria Department, Entre Ríos Province, Argentina | Hernandarias |
Associated Units
Stratigraphic Name | Age | Lithology | Occurrence Records |
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Punta Gorda - Alvear | 3.60 - 2.59 Ma Cenozoic | siltstone/conglomerate | 4 |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Aenigmys diamantensis species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Aenigmys : Aenigmys diamantensis | 2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
Eumysops sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Rodentia : Echimyidae : Eumysops | 2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
References
Vucetich M. G., Vieytes E. C., et al (2005) Unexpected primitive rodents in the Quaternary of Argentina, Journal of South American Earth Sciences 20 1-2, 57-64 doi:10.1016/j.jsames.2005.07.006 |
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!