Also known as Sumidouro do Sansão
Where: Piaui, Brazil (9.0° S, 42.7° W: paleocoordinates 9.0° S, 42.7° W)
• coordinate based on nearby landmark
• outcrop-level geographic resolution
When: Late/Upper Pleistocene (0.1 - 0.0 Ma)
• C14
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•Geurin et al. 1993: Dans la moins profonde, des restes de foyers et de l'industrie lithique ont été datés de 10.390 +/- 80 ans BP (BETA 27345).
Environment/lithology: cave; lithology not reported
Size class: macrofossils
Preservation: bone collector
Collection methods: quarrying
Primary reference: C. Guerin. 1991. C. R. Acad. Sci. Paris 312:567-572 [J. Alroy/J. Alroy]more details
Purpose of describing collection: general faunal/floral analysis
PaleoDB collection 71334: authorized by John Alroy, entered by John Alroy on 09.03.1999, edited by Grace Varnham
Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)
Taxonomic list
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Pseudoryzomys simplex1, Holochilus brasiliens1, Oryzomys sp.1, Oryzomys cf. subflavus1, Akodon cf. cursor1, Calomys callosus1
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Kerodon rupestris Wied 1820 caviomorph | |
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Mustelidae indet. Fischer 1817 mustelid carnivore | |
"Arctotherium brasiliense" = Arctotherium (Pararctotherium) brasiliense, "Arctodus brasiliensis" = Arctotherium (Pararctotherium) brasiliense1
"Arctotherium brasiliense" = Arctotherium (Pararctotherium) brasiliense Lund 1838 bear "Arctodus brasiliensis"
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Smilodon populator Lund 1842 saber-toothed cat | |
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Mazama sp. Rafinesque 1817 brocket deer | |
Tayassu pecari Link 1795 white-lipped peccary | |
"Macrauchenia cf. patachonica" = Macrauchenia patagonica
"Macrauchenia cf. patachonica" = Macrauchenia patagonica Owen 1838 placental | |
Hippidion bonaerensis, "Equus neogeus" = Equus caballus
Hippidion bonaerensis horse | |
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Catonyx cuvieri Lund 1839 edentate | |
Dasypus sp. Linnaeus 1758 armadillo | |
Angiospermae | |
Dracaena sp.1 Linnaeus 1758 |