Weddellian marine/coastal vertebrates diversity from a basal horizon (Ypresian, Eocene) of the Cucullaea I Allomember, La Meseta formation, Seymour (Marambio) Island, Antarctica

• Published in: Revista Peruana de Biología
• Main Authors: Marcelo A. Reguero, Sergio A. Marenssi, Sergio N. Santillana
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English; Spanish
• Published: Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos 2013
• Subjects: Antártida; Isla Seymour; Eoceno temprano (Ypresiano); Formación La Meseta; Alomiembro CucullaeaI; Vertebrados; Paleobiogeografía; Science; Q; Biology (General); QH301-705.5; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Weddell Sea; Weddell; Seymour; Verte; Marambio; Sadler; Antarc*; Antarctica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.15381/rpb.v19i3.1006; https://doaj.org/article/1615f3350eeb48fb9f3a3a222c734528

The La Meseta Formation crops out in Seymour/Marambio Island, Weddell Sea, northeast of the Antarctic Peninsula and contains one of the world's most diverse assemblages of Weddellian marine/coastal verte-brates of Early Eocene (Ypresian) age. The La Meseta Formation is composed of poorly consol...