Cerro Zamuro
Basic information
Sample name: Cerro Zamuro

Reference: A. Solórzano, A. D. Rincón, G. M. Cidade, M. Núñez Flores, and L. Sánchez. 2018. Lower Miocene alligatoroids (Crocodylia) from the Castillo Formation, northwest of Venezuela. Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments 99:241-259 [ER 4064]
Geography
Country: Venezuela

State: Lara

Coordinate: 10.35° N, -70.08° W
Latlng basis: estimated from map

Formation: Castillo

Time interval: Early Miocene

Geography comments: "Both localities are close to the village of La Mesa, north of the town of Carora, Lara State, along the southern-most exposures of the Sierra de La Baragua in northwest Venezuela"
"The locality of Cerro Zamuro is 500 m to the east of Cerro La Cruz"

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Environment
Lithology: siliciclastic (mixed)

Taphonomic context: fluvial deposit

Habitat comments: "Both localities show alternating packages of siliciclastic and carbonate sediments"

Methods
Life forms: other reptiles

Museum: Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas (IVIC)

Net or trap nights: 0

Basal area status: not applicable

Metadata
Sample no: 4482

Contributor no: John Alroy

Enterer: Nicholas Vine

Created: 2024-11-15 22:32:11

Modified: 2024-11-15 22:32:11

Abundance distribution
Each square represents a species. Square sizes are proportional to counts. Values are logged.
Statistics
1 species
1 singleton
total count 1
geometric series index: not computable
Fisher's α: not computable
geometric series k: 0
Hurlbert's PIE: 1.0
Shannon's H: -0.0
Good's u: 0
Register
Caimaninae indet.1