CTA-61, Peru


Fundort: CTA-61, Peru, Loreto, Peru
Taxon: Canaanimico amazonensis aus der Familie Homunculidae
Fossilien und Beschreibung der Fundstelle:
Mesofossils, 15 m above the base of the Chambira Formation; 4 m above a tuffaceous bed (CTA-08SA), dated at 26.56 +- 0.07 Ma (Late Oligocene; Deseadan SALMA) by radiometric U–Pb analyses performed on detrital zircon grains, Channelized conglomerate characterized by sharp quartz pebbles and multicoloured volcanic/metamorphic clasts included in a sandy matrix
Geschätztes Alter
der Fundstelle:
zwischen 23,03 und 28,4 Millionen Jahre aus der Chambira Formation in Peru
Geologie, Sratigraphie Rupelian, Chattian / Late Oligocene / Chambira
Koordinaten: 7° 21 ' 16 '' S, 74° 57 ' 13 '' W

Literatur

L. Marivaux, S. Adnet, A. J. Altamirano-Sierra, M. Boivin, F. Pujos, A. Ramdarshan, R. Salas-Gismondi, J. V. Tejada-Lara, P.-O. Antoine 2016, Neotropics provide insights into the emergence of New World monkeys: New dental evidence from the late Oligocene of Peruvian Amazonia. Journal of Human Evolution. 97, p. 159 - 175

Systematik