Santacrucian

Santacrucian

Santacrucian

South American land mammal age (SALMA)


The Santacrucian age is a period of geologic time (17.5 – 16.3 Ma) within the Early Miocene epoch of the Neogene, used more specifically with SALMA classification in South America. It follows the Colhuehuapian and precedes the Friasian age.[1]

Etymology

The age is named after the Santa Cruz Formation in the Austral/Magallanes Basin of southern Patagonia, Argentina and Chile.

Formations

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Locations of Santacrucian formations
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Fossils

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References

  1. Vizcaíno et al., 2012
  2. Pérez Panera, 2010, p.52
  3. Forasiepi et al., 2011, p.149
  4. Mendi & Rodríguez, 2005, p.20
  5. Johnson, 2009, p.60
  6. Dal Molín & Colombo, 2003, p.140
  7. Horovitz & Sánchez Villagra, 2012, p.145
  8. De la Cruz, 2008, p.53
  9. Solíz Mundaca, 2018, p.13
  10. Croft et al., 2007, p.781
  11. Utgé et al., 2009
  12. Reichler, 2010, p.181
  13. Moreno et al., 2015, p.7
  14. Cerdeño & Guiomar, M2007, p.201
  15. Kramarz, 2001, p.10
  16. Rincón et al., 2016, p.19
  17. Verzi et al., 2017, p.2
  18. Arnal & Vucetich, 2015, p.13
  19. Rincón et al., 2017
  20. Cerdeño et al., 2018
  21. Cerdeño & Vucetich, 2007
  22. Cerdeño et al., 2008
  23. Villafañe et al., 2012
  24. Moreno et al., 2015, p.35

Bibliography

Santa Cruz Formation
Aisol Formation
Cantaure Formation
Castillo Formation
Cerro Boleadores Formation
Chaguaramas Formation
  • Horovitz, Inés, and Marcelo R. Sánchez Villagra. 2012. El Registro Fósil del Cenozoico, 133–156. Venezuela Paleontológica: Evolución de la diversidad en el pasado. Accessed 2017-10-21.
Chilcatay Formation
Cura-Mallín Group
Gran Bajo del Gualicho Formation
Jimol Formation
Mariño Formation
Pinturas Formation
Río Yuca Formation

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