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15 km N Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
Mindat.org Locality Page | Buenos Aires Province, Argentina |
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Lat/Long (Decimal) | -38,-57.55 |
Co-ordinates Derivation | based on political unit |
Given Location | General Pueyrredon, Argentina |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Buenos Aires Province, Argentina |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Cliffs NNE of Mar del Plata | Patterson B (1952) | No stratigraphic information is provided more specifically than the Ensenadan aged cliffs NNE of Mar del Plata | 1.2 - 0.781 Ma Pleistocene | ||
15 km N Mar del Plata | Berta A. (1983) | Vorohue | Upper level of Vorohue Formation | 3 - 1.2 Ma Cenozoic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Leopardus vorohuensis species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Carnivora : Felidae : Leopardus : Leopardus vorohuensis | 3 - 1.2 Ma Cenozoic |
Typotherium cristatum species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Notoungulata : Typotheriidae : Typotherium : Typotherium cristatum | 1.2 - 0.781 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!