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Rapel, Cardenal Caro Province, O'Higgins, Chile
Lat/Long (Decimal) | -33.9522,-71.7278 |
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Co-ordinates Derivation | estimated from map |
Mindat.org Region (for given coordinates) | Cardenal Caro Province, O'Higgins, Chile |
Collections
Collection | Reference | Stratigraphic Name | Comments | Lithology | Age |
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Rapel, SE | Canto J., Yanez J., et al (2010) | Age of the fossils is not specified. | not reported | 23.03 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic |
Recorded Fossils
Accepted Name | Hierarchy | Age |
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Hoplocetinae subfamily | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Physeteridae : Hoplocetinae | 23.03 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic |
Plesiocetopsis sp. genus | Animalia : Chordata : Mammalia : Cetacea : Plesiocetopsis | 23.03 - 2.588 Ma Cenozoic |
References
Canto J., Yanez J., et al (2010) Estado actual del conocimiento de los mamíferos fósiles de Chile, Estudios Geologicos 66 2, 255-284 doi:10.3989/egeol.39778.05 |
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!