South American Land Mammal Age

GPTKB entity

Statements (43)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological formation
gptkbp:abbreviation SALMA
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:South_America
gptkb:Cenozoic_Era
gptkbp:basisFor biostratigraphic correlation
gptkbp:definedIn mammalian fossil assemblages
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label South American Land Mammal Age
gptkbp:includes Mustersan
Colloncuran
Santacrucian
Casamayoran
Chapadmalalan
Chasicoan
Colhuehuapian
Deseadan
Divisaderan
Ensenadan
Friasian
Huayquerian
Itaboraian
Laventan
Lujanian
Mayoan
Montehermosan
Riochican
Tinguirirican
Tiupampan
Uquian
gptkbp:proposedBy gptkb:Florentino_Ameghino
early 20th century
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Paleogene_period
gptkb:Quaternary_period
gptkb:Neogene_period
gptkb:European_Land_Mammal_Age
North American Land Mammal Age
gptkbp:subdivision Cenozoic of South America
gptkbp:used_in South American paleontology
gptkbp:usedFor evolutionary studies
paleobiogeography
dating fossil sites
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Itaboraian_South_American_Land_Mammal_Age
gptkb:North_American_Land_Mammal_Age
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8