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Cerro Verde upper level, Escalante Department, Chubut Province, Argentina
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -45.4,-67.75 |
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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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Cerro Verde lower level | Pol D., Leardi J. M., et al (2012) | Sarmiento | tuff | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene | |
Cerro Verde upper level | Pol D., Leardi J. M., et al (2012) | Sarmiento | tuff | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Sebecus icaeorhinus species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Crocodylia : Sebecidae : Sebecus : Sebecus icaeorhinus | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
Gaffneylania auricularis species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Meiolaniidae : Gaffneylania : Gaffneylania auricularis | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
Hydromedusa casamayorensis species | Animalia : Chordata : Reptilia : Testudines : Chelidae : Hydromedusa : Hydromedusa casamayorensis | 48.6 - 37.2 Ma Eocene |
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!