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Cima de Los Escorpiones, Anzoátegui, Venezuela
Lat/Long (Decimal) | 10.1339,-64.4747 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | stated in text |
Given Location | Anzoátegui, Venezuela |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Anzoátegui, Venezuela |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Cima de Los Escorpiones | Montellano-Ballesteros M., Rincon A. D., et al (2014) | Querecual | This cave is in the Santonian-Albian limestone of Querecual Formation, and is the deepest karstic system of Venezuela with a depth of 440 m (Gregoriani et al., 2008). They fail to mention a specific age but the previous localities were Pleistocene. | not reported | 2.588 - 0.0117 Ma Pleistocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Tayassu pecari | 2.588 - 0.0117 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!