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El Gauchito, Escalante Department, Chubut Province, Argentina
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -45.2333,-67.1 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Given Location | Chubut, Argentina |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Escalante Department, Chubut Province, Argentina |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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El Gauchito | Bona P. (2007) | Salamanca | middle-upper Danian, in the upper part of the Salamanca Formation | not reported | 66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene |
Eocaiman palaeocenicus, coastal | Bona P. (2007) | Salamanca | not reported | 66 - 61.7 Ma Paleocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Eocaiman palaeocenicus species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Alligatoridae : Eocaiman : Eocaiman palaeocenicus | 66 - 61.6 Ma Paleocene |
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!