FHSM VP-552
Astrapotherium (Burmeister, 1879)

FHSM VP-552
FHSM VP-552

Taxonomy

Specimen Info

Kingdom
Animalia
Genus
Astrapotherium
Phylum
Chordata
Species
Class
Mammalia
Author
Burmeister
Order
Astrapotheria
Year
1879
Family
Astrapotheriidae
Collected by
Sternberg, G.F.
Date Collected
1923-1924
Identified By
Sternberg, G.F.
Date Identified
1956-04-03
Type
Number of Pieces
1
Description
Skull; Isolated Teeth, molar

Locality

Lithostratigraphy

Country
Argentina
State/Province
Patagonia
County
Patagonia
Remarks
Cannot be georeferenced; Information withheld. Please contact FHSM for detailed locality information
Group
Formation
Santa Cruz
Member
Zone
Bed
Local Fauna

Chronostratigraphy

Biostratigraphy

Earliest Era
Cenozoic
Latest Era
Cenozoic
Earliest Period
Neogene
Latest Period
Neogene
Earliest Epoch
Miocene
Latest Epoch
Miocene
Earliest Age
Burdigalian
Latest Age
Burdigalian
Lowest Zone
Highest Zone