Mustersan
Locations of Mustersan formations
Fossils
Group
Fossils
Formation
Notes
Mammals Antepithecus brachystephanus , Guilielmoscottia plicifera , Kramadolops mayoi , Propyrotherium saxeum , Pseudhyrax eutrachytheroides , Eomorphippus sp. Sarmiento
Chlorocyon phantasma , Ignigena minisculus , aff. Ernestokokenia sp. , Borhyaenidae indet. , Oldfieldthomasiidae indet. Abanico
Archaeopithecus cf. rogeri , Asmithwoodwardia subtrigona , Bardalestes hunco , Gashternia ctalehor , Greniodon sylvaticus , Henricosbornia lophodonta , Homalostylops parvus , Palangania cf. brandmayri , Polydolops rothi , P. unicus , Prostegotherium cf. astrifer , Amphidolops sp. , Marmosopsis sp. , Notostylops sp. , Pauladelphys sp. , Protodidelphis sp. , Riostegotherium sp. , Stegosimpsonia sp. , Borhyaeninae indet. , Caroloameghiniinae indet. , Hathlyacininae indet. Andesitas Huancache
Antofagastia turneri , Bonapartherium serrensis , Parastegosimpsonia cf. peruana , Parutaetus punaensis , Prostegotherium notostylopianum , Pucatherium parvum , Punadolops alonsoi , Punahyrax bondesioi , Punapithecus minor , Punatherium catamarquensis , Reigia punae , Suniodon catamarcensis , Astegotherium sp. , Callistoe sp. , Colbertia sp. , cf. Ernestokokenia sp. , cf. Pampahippus sp. , Propyrotherium sp. , cf. Utaetus sp. , Astrapotheriidae indet. , Interatheriidae indet. , Isotemnidae indet. , Litopterna indet. , Notohippidae indet. , Notostylopidae indet. , Notoungulata indet. , Oldfieldthomasiidae indet. , Typotheria indet. Geste
Eobranisamys riverai , E. romeropittmanae , Eodelphomys almeidacomposi , Eoespina woodi , Eoincamys ameghinoi , E. pascuali , Eopicure kraglievichi , Eopululo wigmorei , Eosachacui lavocati , Eosallamys paulacoutoi , E. simpsoni , Hondonadia pittmanae , Incadolops ucayali , Kirutherium paititiensis , Kiruwamaq chisu , Micoureus laventicus , Parastegosimpsonia peruana , Patene campbelli , Perulestes cardichi , P. fraileyi , Perupithecus ucayaliensis , Rumiodon inti , Sasawatsu mahaynaq , Wamradolops tsullodon , Wirunodon chanku , Yuruatherium tropicalis , Guiomys sp. , Scleromys sp. , Sipalocyon sp. , cf. Microsteiromys sp. , Acaremyidae indet. , Chiroptera indet. , ?Gondwanatheria indet. , Glyptodontinae indet. , Hystricognatha indet. , Interatheriinae indet. , cf. Notohippidae indet. Yahuarango
Birds Perudyptes devriesi Paracas
Psilopteridae indet. Sarmiento
Presbyornithidae indet. Vaca Mahuida
Reptiles & amphibians Boidae indet. , Sebecidae indet. , Testudines indet. Geste
Shelania laurenti Vaca Mahuida
Boinae indet. Sarmiento
Insects Acanthocephalonotum martinsnetoi , Archimyrmex piatnitzkyi , A. smekali , Madres delpueblo , ?Atalophlebia sp. , Stratiomyidae indet. Ventana
Flora Agathis zamunerae , Atherospermophyllum guinazui , Embothrium precoccineum , ?Embothrium pregrandiflorum , Fagus subferruginea , Lomatia preferruginea , Retrophyllum spiralifolium , Blechnum sp. Ventana
References
↑ Dunn, R. E.; Madden, R. H.; Kohn, M. J.; Schmitz, M. D.; Stromberg, C. A. E.; Carlini, A. A.; Re, G. H.; Crowley, J. (2013-03-01). "A new chronology for middle Eocene-early Miocene South American Land Mammal Ages" . Geological Society of America Bulletin . 125 (3– 4): 539– 555. doi :10.1130/B30660.1 . ISSN 0016-7606 .
↑ Mustersan at Fossilworks .org
↑ Woodburne et al., 2013
↑ Dozo et al., 2014, p.241
↑ Acosta & Tambussi, 2005, p.128
↑ Godoy et al., 2012
↑ Muñoz et al., 2006
↑ Tejedor et al., 2009, p.6
↑ Chacaltana et al., 2015, p.2
1 2 Castro Medina, 2010, p.53
↑ Ciancio et al., 2016, p.577
↑ López & Bond, 1995, p.92
↑ Clarke et al., 2007, p.11545
↑ Antoine et al., 2016, p.56
↑ Castro Medina, 2010, p.54
↑ Carlotto, 2016, p.522
1 2 Shelania at Fossilworks .org
1 2 Wilf et al., 2005
↑ Campbell et al., 2014, p.13
1 2 3 La Gran Hondonada at Fossilworks .org
↑ Sierra Chaira at Fossilworks .org
↑ Engelman et al., 2018
↑ Tapado at Fossilworks .org
↑ Goin et al., 2012
↑ La Barda at Fossilworks .org
↑ Ciancio et al., 2016
↑ García López & Babot, 2014
1 2 Antofagasta de la Sierra at Fossilworks .org
↑ Pozuelos salt flat, Quebrada El Paso at Fossilworks .org
↑ Bond et al., 2015
↑ Ciancio et al., 2012
↑ Santa Rosa fauna at Fossilworks .org
↑ MD-67 at Fossilworks .org
↑ Quebrada Perdida at Fossilworks .org
↑ Vaca Mahuida Facies at Fossilworks .org
↑ Confluencia locality at Fossilworks .org
↑ Quarry RP3, Río Pichileufú at Fossilworks .org
↑ Pilcaniyeu road, near Río Pichileufú at Fossilworks .org
↑ Río Pichileufú: quarry RP3 MEC dup at Fossilworks .org
↑ Río Pichileufú at Fossilworks .org
↑ Cerro Coihué at Fossilworks .org
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General
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Sarmiento Formation
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Abanico Formation
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Andesitas Huancache Formation
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Chota Formation
Geste Formation
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Paracas Formation
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Pozo Formation
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Soncco Formation
Vaca Mahuida Formation
Ventana Formation
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Yahuarango Formation
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Ages Defining formations and sites
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