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Road to Tio Gregorio Locality, Falcón, Venezuela
Mindat.org Locality Page | Falcón, Venezuela |
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Lat/Long (Decimal) | 11.2597,-70.2917 |
Co-ordinates Derivation | based on political unit |
Given Location | Falcon, Venezuela |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Falcón, Venezuela |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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1.5 km Northwest of Cerro Chiguaje | Carlini A. A., Brandoni D., et al (2006) | Codore - El Jebe | sandstone | 5.333 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic | |
Road to Tio Gregorio Locality | Carlini A. A., Zurita A. E., et al (2008) | Codore - El Jebe | sandstone | 6.8 - 4 Ma Neogene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Boreostemma pliocena species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cingulata : Glyptodontidae : Boreostemma : Boreostemma pliocena | 6.8 - 4 Ma Neogene |
Proeremotherium eljebe species | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Pilosa : Megatheriidae : Proeremotherium : Proeremotherium eljebe | 5.333 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic |
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!