Updated data on Litopterna from the Huayquerian Stage/Age (Late Miocene-Early Pliocene) of central-east Argentina

2022/09/19 by Gabriela Schmidt, Claudia I. Montalvo, Esperanza Cerdeño +3 · 1 citation
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Mollusks and Parasites Studies

paper · pdf · doi:10.5852/cr-palevol2022v21a32

openalex publication_date 2022/09/19 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/08/04

Abstract

Hitherto, only the Proterotheriidae Ameghino, 1887 litopterns from the Cerro Azul Formation (Chasicoan-­Huayquerian Stages/Ages; Late Miocene-Early Pliocene) in La Pampa Province had been studied, recognizing Proterotheriidae indet. at Cerro La Bota, Diplasiotherium pampa Soria, 2001 at several localities,

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